Job Description
Summary:
History Teacher position available at a thriving secondary school. Apply now for September 2026.
About the School:
A co-educational, non-denominational secondary school serving students aged 11-16, committed to improving life chances and accelerating progress for all learners.
The Opportunity:
We are looking for a dedicated and passionate History teacher to join our team. You will play a key role in inspiring students and helping them achieve their full potential. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach History across the age and ability range.
- Deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge students.
- Support the school’s vision and values through effective teaching and learning.
- Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to curriculum development.
- Monitor and assess student progress to ensure continuous improvement.
- Provide pastoral support and guidance to students as required.
- Engage in professional development and continuous learning.
- Collaborate with colleagues to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified teacher with a relevant teaching qualification (e.g., QTS).
- Proven experience in teaching History at secondary level.
- Strong subject knowledge and passion for History.
- Commitment to student achievement and personal development.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred
- Experience in teaching across a range of abilities and ages.
- Familiarity with the latest pedagogical approaches and technologies.
- Experience in working within a multi-academy trust or similar structure.
- Previous involvement in extracurricular activities or school events.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Teachers Pay Scale (Main or Upper).
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Supportive and inclusive working environment.