History Lead – Secondary School – Hemel Hempstead
Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR (depending on experience)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
Are you an inspiring History teacher ready to take the next step in your career?
Do you have a passion for developing curriculum and leading a thriving department?
We are working with a well-regarded secondary school in Hemel Hempstead seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic History Lead to join their humanities faculty from September 2025.
Responsibilities:
* Lead the History department, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning.
* Develop and deliver a rich, engaging History curriculum at KS3–KS4 (and KS5 if applicable).
* Support and mentor staff within the department.
* Monitor student progress and drive outcomes.
* Contribute to whole-school initiatives and the wider life of the school.
Minimum Requirements:
* A qualified teacher with UK QTS (or equivalent).
* Strong subject knowledge and a track record of excellent classroom practice.
* Experience teaching History at KS3–KS4 (KS5 desirable).
* Leadership experience or a desire to step into a middle leadership role.
* A commitment to inclusive education and high aspirations for all learners.
What We Offer:
* A supportive and collaborative staff team.
* Ongoing professional development and leadership training.
* Modern facilities and well-resourced classrooms.
* A positive and respectful school culture.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented History teacher who’s ready to shape the future of history education within a progressive and inclusive school.
How to Apply:
To express your interest or request more details, please send your CV and a short cover letter to / 01923 295300
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