History Teacher – Inspire Scholarly Interest in Medieval History and Lead Extended Essay Writing at KS5 – Hertfordshire An academically focused secondary school in Hertfordshire is recruiting a dedicated and experienced History Teacher with a specialization in Medieval or Early Modern history from January 2026. History Teacher required from January 2026 Hertfordshire-based school known for its strong scholarly atmosphere in the Humanities. Seeking a specialist to lead the development of extended research and essay skills at A-Level. You will teach History across KS3-KS5, ensuring the curriculum is challenging and skills-focused. The role includes developing departmental expertise in scaffolding complex historical arguments and preparing students for competitive university applications. Experience and Qualifications Qualified Teacher Status ( QTS ) and a degree in History (specializing in pre-1700 history). Proven ability to secure high grades at A-Level History. Experience in curriculum design focusing on analytical and research skills. Willingness to contribute to academic enrichment programs, such as history clubs or EPQ mentoring. School Information The Humanities faculty is highly successful, sharing excellent resources and focusing on reducing individual workload through collaborative planning. We believe in academic freedom balanced with clear behaviour systems, enabling our motivated student body to thrive in a serious learning environment. Strong departmental collaboration and commitment to academic excellence. Competitive salary scale and excellent opportunities for progression. Well-behaved, motivated student body. Department leads annual academic trips to European historical sites. Access to specialist CPD pathways focused on scholarly research and pedagogy. School operates a laptop scheme, enhancing digital resource integration in lessons. Salary Paid to MPS/UPS Regional Scale Application To apply for this History Teacher position in Hertfordshire, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.