History Teacher | High-Achieving Secondary School | Hillingdon Are you a passionate historian with the ability to bring the past to life for a new generation of learners? We are seeking an intellectually curious and engaging History Teacher to join a high-performing Humanities faculty at a well-regarded secondary school in the London Borough of Hillingdon. This is a full-time, permanent position for a dedicated professional who is committed to academic excellence and inclusive storytelling. Key Details: Role: History Teacher Contract: Full-time, Permanent Location: Hillingdon, West London (Ample parking and great transport links via the Elizabeth Line/Piccadilly Line) Curriculum: History across KS3, KS4 (GCSE), and KS5 (A-Level). Salary: Outer London Main/Upper Pay Scale (MPS/UPS). The Opportunity As a History specialist, you will inspire students to analyze evidence, challenge interpretations, and understand the complexities of the human experience. You will have the opportunity to teach a diverse and broad curriculum, ranging from Medieval power struggles to 20th-century global conflicts. The department emphasizes critical thinking and literacy, helping students master the art of essay writing and historical inquiry. You will be part of a collaborative Humanities team that shares resources and best practices to ensure every student reaches their full potential. The School Located in the green and accessible borough of Hillingdon, this school is known for its strong community feel and its dedication to the professional growth of its staff. The school boasts excellent modern facilities and a disciplined, respectful learning environment. The Humanities department is a popular choice at Key Stage 5, with a high number of students progressing to study History or Law at top-tier universities. We Are Looking For: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential. A specialist degree in History or a related Humanities subject. A proven ability to deliver high-quality, research-led lessons at GCSE and A-Level. A passion for diverse histories and a commitment to making the curriculum representative and engaging for all students. Excellent communication skills and the ability to foster a love of reading and analytical thinking. A proactive approach to extracurricular activities, such as history clubs or museum visits. Salary and Benefits Outer London Pay Scale: Competitive salary package with London weighting. Structured Induction/CPD: Excellent support for ECTs or experienced teachers looking for leadership pathways. Work-Life Balance: A school leadership team that prioritizes staff well-being and sensible marking policies. Location: Ideally situated for teachers based in West London, Buckinghamshire, or Berkshire. How to Apply If you are a History Teacher dedicated to academic rigour and student success, we invite you to submit your CV. We look forward to discussing how you can contribute to this thriving school community.