We’re seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable History Teacher to join our dynamic Humanities department. If you have a passion for storytelling, critical thinking, and helping students explore the past to better understand the present, this is an excellent opportunity. You’ll be teaching History across Key Stages 3 to 5, inspiring learners to engage with diverse historical perspectives and develop strong analytical skills. Whether you’re an experienced educator or at the beginning of your teaching career, we’re excited to hear from individuals ready to make a lasting impact in a supportive and ambitious school environment.
Job Title: History Teacher
Location: Newham, East London
Salary: £38,766 – £55,415 (Inner London)
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Start Date: 1st September 2025
Applications: Open to Experienced Teachers and ECTs
Key Responsibilities:
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Deliver engaging and challenging History lessons across KS3, KS4, and KS5, including GCSE and A-Level.
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Plan and implement a curriculum that inspires curiosity, analysis, and debate.
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Assess student progress and provide timely, constructive feedback to support learning.
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Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development.
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Collaborate effectively with colleagues within the Humanities faculty and across the wider school.
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Engage in continuous professional development to enhance teaching practice and subject expertise.
Why Join Us?
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Inspiring Work: Play a vital role in shaping students’ understanding of history and its impact on society.
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Collaborative Team: Join a highly supportive and experienced Humanities department.
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Development Opportunities: Access robust CPD and leadership training, including NPQs.
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Great Location: Based in Newham, East London, with excellent transport links via the Elizabeth Line, DLR, and Overground.
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Well-being Focus: Be part of a school that values staff well-being, work-life balance, and a positive working culture.
Ideal Candidate:
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Holds a degree in History or a related field.
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Possesses Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
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Has experience teaching History up to A-Level, although we also welcome applications from ECTs.
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Demonstrates enthusiasm for the subject and a commitment to high standards of teaching and learning.
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Communicates effectively with students, staff, and parents to support student achievement.
Early applications are encouraged as interviews may be conducted before the closing date. Join us and help shape inquisitive, informed, and thoughtful learners for the future