History & Politics Teacher

Details
Location

Carshalton, Surrey

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

£37868 - £56154

Job Description

Summary:

History & Politics Teacher job opportunity with a school committed to excellence and Christian values.

About the School:

A school rooted in Christian values, committed to providing a broad and balanced education that nurtures the spiritual, academic, and personal growth of every student.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and experienced History & Politics Teacher to join our dynamic team and make a meaningful impact on students' learning and development. This role offers the opportunity to teach across Key Stages 3 and 5, and potentially lead as a Coordinator.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality History and Politics lessons to students aged 11-18.
  • Inspire and motivate students to achieve outstanding academic results.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to support continuous improvement in teaching and learning.
  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with the school’s vision and curriculum goals.
  • Support the spiritual and personal development of students in line with the school’s ethos.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities and leadership training.
  • Manage a classroom effectively, ensuring a safe and inclusive learning environment.
  • Contribute to the pastoral and wider school community as required.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with relevant experience in History and Politics.
  • Proven ability to teach across Key Stages 3 and 5.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Commitment to the school’s ethos and values.
  • Experience in classroom management and curriculum development.

Preferred

  • Experience in a leadership or coordination role within a school.
  • Familiarity with Christian values and ethos in an educational setting.
  • Experience with Chaplaincy or pastoral support.
  • Ability to work with students from diverse backgrounds.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Access to professional development and leadership training.
  • Anytime Anywhere learning device provided for teaching and learning.
  • Supportive and inclusive working environment.