We are delighted to be working with a highly regarded secondary academy in the Leicester area seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated History Teacher. This is a full-time, permanent role starting January, teaching across Key Stages 3–5, including GCSE and A-Level History. About the Role The successful candidate will deliver engaging and challenging lessons in History across multiple year groups, joining a supportive Humanities faculty with a passion for developing critical thinking and curiosity about the past. The department enjoys a collaborative culture, well-planned schemes of work, and access to excellent digital and practical resources. Lessons often include project-based learning and local history connections to bring the subject to life. Candidate Profile We are looking for a teacher who: Holds QTS, PGCE, or an equivalent teaching qualification Has strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for History Is able to teach GCSE and/or A-Level (or is keen to develop this) Is creative, reflective, and committed to raising student achievement Has the legal right to work in the UK The School Situated just outside Leicester city centre, this inclusive and well-resourced academy serves a diverse student community and has developed a strong reputation for excellence in both academic and pastoral provision. The school is part of a vibrant local education network, recognised for its innovative teaching practices and commitment to personal development. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted, the academy takes pride in its calm, purposeful atmosphere and focus on student wellbeing. Its facilities include bright, modern classrooms, specialist Humanities suites with interactive learning tools, and a state-of-the-art library that supports research and independent study. Teachers have access to a dedicated staff training centre, onsite parking, and generous planning and collaboration time built into the weekly timetable. The school’s ethos is grounded in high expectations, mutual respect, and inclusion. Every pupil is encouraged to achieve their best, both academically and personally. Teachers describe it as a genuinely supportive workplace with approachable leadership, a clear focus on professional growth, and strong opportunities to contribute to wider school life through trips, clubs, and enrichment activities. Salary and Benefits This post is paid to scale (MPS/UPS), with the possibility of enhancement for experienced practitioners. Staff enjoy access to extensive CPD opportunities, free parking, modern facilities, and a genuinely collaborative professional environment. How to Apply To apply for this position as a History Teacher, please send your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion. Early applications are encouraged, as interviews will take place on a rolling basis.