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Location: Essex
Start Date: April 2026
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Looking for an Outstanding school with a vibrant History department in Essex?
A high-performing Outstanding-rated secondary school in Essex is seeking an inspiring History Teacher to join their department from April 2026.
Job Overview
This Outstanding, co-educational school is known for:
• exceptional outcomes in the humanities,
• a strong culture of curiosity and critical thinking, and
• exemplary pupil behaviour.
The successful candidate will teach History across KS3 and KS4, with KS5 opportunities available. Pupils are inquisitive, engaged, and enthusiastic about historical debate and enquiry.
The School
The History department is well-resourced, collaborative, and highly regarded across the school.
Pupils benefit from:
• a broad and academically rigorous curriculum,
• opportunities for independent research and debate,
• enrichment activities and curriculum-linked trips, and
• strong preparation for GCSE and A-Level study.
Staff value the school’s supportive leadership and clear focus on professional excellence.
Benefits typically include:
• Outstanding CPD and mentoring support
• High-quality teaching resources
• Supportive and well-structured department
• Strong emphasis on staff wellbeing
• Clear progression opportunities
History Teacher – Experience and Qualifications
• A degree in History or a related subject
• QTS (or equivalent)
• Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for History
• Excellent classroom practice
• Ability to engage and challenge pupils
• The legal right to work in the UK
Application
If you are a History Teacher seeking an Outstanding school in Essex, please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.