Aspiring History Teacher Wandsworth September
Are you a History graduate looking to gain meaningful classroom experience before embarking on teacher training? This Aspiring History Teacher opportunity in Wandsworth is based within a high-achieving secondary academy and sixth form, renowned for its exceptional academic outcomes, outstanding pastoral support and commitment to developing future educators.
Aspiring History Teacher | Contract | September start
Exceptional training and mentoring from experienced Humanities specialists
Excellent preparation for PGCE, Schools Direct and salaried teacher training routes
Work within a high-performing Humanities department with a strong record of student achievement
Access to ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
Aspiring History Teacher role within one of South West London's most sought-after secondary schools
This oversubscribed academy educates approximately 2,000 pupils across Years 7-13 and continues to grow in popularity among local families
Around 10.5% of pupils receive SEND support, with approximately 5.7% holding an EHCP
Students consistently achieve exceptional outcomes, with an Attainment 8 score of 62.8 compared to the national average of around 46
Nearly 79% of pupils achieve Grade 5 or above in English and Maths GCSEs, significantly above national averages
The school boasts a thriving sixth form and outstanding extracurricular programme, including extensive sports, arts and enrichment opportunities
Located in Wandsworth, with excellent transport links and modern facilities
Aspiring History Teacher will support pupils across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5
Deliver targeted interventions to raise attainment in History and Humanities subjects
Aspiring History Teacher will work with small groups and individual pupils to accelerate progress
Support teachers with lesson planning, resource preparation and assessment activities
Help pupils develop critical thinking, analytical and essay-writing skills
Aspiring History Teacher will contribute positively to the wider school community
Aspiring History Teacher applicants should hold a minimum 2:1 degree in History or a related Humanities subject
Strong GCSE and A-Level results are highly desirable
Previous experience working with young people is advantageous
Aspiring History Teacher candidates should possess excellent communication and organisational skills
A genuine passion for History and a long-term ambition to teach are essential
This Aspiring History Teacher opportunity in Wandsworth offers the perfect platform for graduates seeking first-class school experience before teacher training. Located in Wandsworth, this Aspiring History Teacher role is ideal for ambitious future teachers looking to develop within an exceptional educational environment.
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