Location: Colchester Start Date: January 2026 Salary: Competitive independent school salary An academically respected independent school in Colchester is seeking a History Teacher to join its well-established Humanities department. Job Overview The successful candidate will teach KS3 to KS5 History, delivering a curriculum that prioritises enquiry, evaluation of sources and strong extended writing skills. There are opportunities to contribute to enrichment activities such as history societies, lectures and educational visits. The School This independent school educates approximately 600 pupils and is known for its calm learning environment, high academic standards and excellent pastoral support. Humanities subjects are a strength of the school, with History achieving consistently strong outcomes. Teachers describe the culture as professional, respectful and intellectually stimulating. Leadership is supportive and places strong emphasis on high-quality teaching and staff development. Benefits Typically Include • Small class sizes • Well-resourced Humanities department • Funded CPD opportunities • Strong academic and pastoral culture • Supportive leadership Application Please submit your CV to be considered for this role.