Inspiring History Teacher Opportunity – Derby Location: Derby Start Date: September 2025 Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: MPS (Main Pay Scale) – TLR available for experienced candidates ️ A Fantastic Opportunity for a History Teacher in Derby An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and enthusiastic History Teacher to join a high-achieving secondary school in Derby this September. The role involves teaching History across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the possibility of Key Stage 5 for suitable candidates. You'll be joining a passionate department known for its academic strength, collaborative team culture, and commitment to bringing history to life for all students. About the School & Department * A well-established school with an excellent reputation for academic achievement and pastoral care * A History department that encourages critical thinking, debate, and a genuine love of the subject * Outstanding resources and facilities, including access to digital learning tools and historical archives * A supportive environment where a History Teacher can grow and make an impact Key Responsibilities * Deliver engaging, well-planned History lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 teaching available if desired) * Inspire students with a passion for historical inquiry and understanding * Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities * Work closely with colleagues to support student progress and achievement TLR Opportunities For experienced History Teachers, there is potential for additional responsibilities, such as Key Stage leadership or curriculum development, within the Humanities faculty. Why Join This School? * A forward-thinking school culture that supports professional development and innovation * Opportunities for progression, including departmental leadership roles * A committed and collaborative Humanities team that values every teacher’s input * High levels of student engagement and respect across year groups ✅ What We’re Looking For * A qualified History Teacher with UK QTS * A subject specialist with strong curriculum knowledge and a passion for history * A reflective practitioner who is committed to continuous improvement * Someone who thrives in a team-oriented environment and contributes to the wider school community How to Apply If you're a passionate History Teacher ready to make a difference in a thriving school community, we want to hear from you! Send us your CV – no cover letter required. Join a department where history matters and your teaching can make a lasting impact