A well-regarded 11–18 secondary school in Tamworth is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Teacher of History from January 2026. The school is widely respected for its academic ambition, strong behaviour culture and consistent outcomes across the Humanities subjects. The Role You’ll teach History across KS3–KS4, with the option of A-Level depending on experience. The History curriculum is thoughtfully designed, with a clear chronological framework and opportunities for students to develop disciplinary understanding. Students explore: Medieval and Tudor England Industrial-era changes and local history Conflict and diplomacy in the 20th century Depth studies in international relations Extended writing and historical interpretations Lessons are designed to be knowledge-rich, structured and engaging, with a strong emphasis on reading, modelling and analytical writing. The Department The Humanities faculty is committed, friendly and academically ambitious. Staff regularly collaborate on: Resource development Team teaching Moderation of assessments Subject-specific CPD and research-informed strategies Classrooms are situated in a well-lit Humanities block with excellent displays, ample storage and strong ICT access. The department also offers a wide range of enrichment, including: Trips to historical sites and museums International visits to battlefields or significant European locations Debate clubs and essay competitions The School The school has a Good rating and is known for its clear routines, strong safeguarding and excellent relationships. Staff describe the working environment as calm, stable and supportive. Facilities include: Modern teaching wings A well-resourced library Large outdoor spaces Strong SEND and pastoral support Why Join? Competitive MPS/UPS salary Supportive, knowledgeable HOD Realistic marking policies Excellent opportunities for leadership A fantastic role for a History Teacher who wants to work in a school with strong values, clear systems and genuine academic ambition.