Join a leading Independent School in Chelmsford, Essex, as a permanent, full-time History Teacher, starting January 2026. This is a vital career opportunity within a thriving Humanities faculty known for exceptional critical analysis. About the School This school has a strong tradition of academic excellence and an ethos built on respect and intellectual challenge. The History department encourages student-led research and high-level historical debate. The atmosphere is one of mutual support, where teachers have the autonomy to shape a creative and rigorous curriculum. The focus here is on independent and deep thinking and providing a truly holistic excellence that develops informed citizens. Responsibilities The History Teacher will deliver inspiring and rigorous tuition across Key Stages 3, 4 (GCSE/iGCSE), and 5 (A-Level). The teacher is responsible for driving high attainment and promoting sophisticated source analysis, essay construction, and historical interpretation. They must actively contribute to the school's historical research culture and academic societies. The teacher is expected to ensure consistent high academic results for all pupils. Requirements Holds or is soon to obtain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (desirable but not essential). Has the right to work in the UK. Holds a Degree or has experience teaching History. Benefits Highly competitive salary compensated on the school's independent pay scale, commensurate with experience. Enrolment in a generous pension scheme with substantial employer contributions. Exceptional student results, consistently achieving high grades and successful university placements. Dedicated budget and protected time for specialist professional development. Application Please send your application for this History Teacher position through as soon as possible to Danielle Summerfield.