History Teacher

Summary:

History Teacher position available at a top sixth form college. Apply now for an impactful role in education.

About the School:

A school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and a commitment to holistic student development. The school fosters a supportive and inclusive environment where both students and staff thrive.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated History Teacher to join our dynamic department and inspire the next generation of learners. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a school that values academic achievement and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach AQA A level History, including The Cold War, The Tudors, and the Historical Investigation on Civil Rights in the US.
• Deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge students, using a variety of teaching and learning strategies.
• Monitor and track student progress to ensure each learner fulfils their potential.
• Contribute to the development of teaching resources and schemes of work.
• Participate in departmental planning and contribute to the overall success of the History & Politics Department.
• Support the school’s extra-curricular programme through trips, events, and guest speaker engagements.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and contribute to staff training and development activities.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate effectively with parents and guardians.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with experience in History at A level.
• Strong subject knowledge in the topics covered by the AQA A level History specification.
• Commitment to promoting the welfare and safety of students.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Experience in developing and delivering engaging lessons.

Preferred

• Experience with teaching the Cold War, Tudors, and Civil Rights in the US topics.
• Experience with extra-curricular activities and student engagement.
• Recent teacher or ECT (Early Career Teacher) with enthusiasm and a passion for education.
• Familiarity with ILT (Information and Learning Technology) and online teaching platforms.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment with a strong sense of community.