Job Description
Are you an enthusiastic History Teacher ready to take on a rewarding role in Colchester?
Do you have a proven track record of delivering engaging History lessons and driving strong outcomes at secondary level?
Are you ready to inspire a passion for History and bring the past to life in a thriving Colchester school?
Colchester, Essex September 2026 Secondary School - History Teacher Monday - Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Pay: MPS/UPS Applications close: 30/07/26 Interviews: CV's being assessed after Easter Term up until Summer term, Interviews being held, Trial Day - onboarded if successful.
We are working with a well-regarded Secondary School in Colchester, rated GOOD by Ofsted, that is seeking a passionate and dedicated History Teacher to join their team. This Colchester school has a strong appreciation for History, encouraging students to explore the past, think critically, and develop a deeper understanding of the world around them.
Job Overview: * This school caters for students aged 11-16/18. * Full-time, Monday - Friday, History Teacher role. * Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated History lessons across KS3-KS5. * Foster a love of History through creative and interactive teaching approaches. * Monitor, assess, and track student progress to ensure strong academic outcomes. * Contribute to the development of a rich and ambitious History curriculum. * Support students of all abilities, including those with additional needs. * Work collaboratively with SLT, colleagues, and the wider school community.
This History Teacher role in Colchester offers the opportunity to work in a supportive and forward-thinking environment where History is truly valued. You will play a key role in inspiring students and helping them develop a genuine interest in the subject.
What we're looking for: * Qualified Teacher with QTS. * Specialism in History. * Experience teaching History at secondary level, with evidence of strong student outcomes. * A passionate and engaging practitioner who can bring History to life. * Strong classroom management and a consistent teaching approach. * Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
What's next? Click "Apply Now" and, if your application is successful, you will be contacted for a phone call OR contact Ellie directly from Academics, Chelmsford TODAY!