A prestigious secondary school near Tunbridge Wells is seeking an exceptional Teacher of History to join its strong and established History department from January 2026 .
The School
Set within scenic, expansive grounds, this school combines long-standing academic excellence with outstanding pastoral care and a vibrant co-curricular culture. History is one of the school’s flagship departments, with consistently high GCSE and A-Level results and a thriving literary culture.
The campus includes a modern library and learning centre, seminar-style History classrooms and rich opportunities for debate.
The Role
You will teach History across KS3–KS5, delivering literature and language with scholarly depth, creativity and clarity. The department fosters a culture of close reading, debate and independent thought, and you will be encouraged to contribute to enrichment such as:
* Creative writing workshops
* Debating society
* Theatre visits and partnerships
* Sixth Form seminars
Who We’re Seeking
* A teacher with strong literary knowledge and enthusiasm
* Someone confident teaching A-Level (Lit or LangLit)
* A reflective practitioner keen on professional growth
* A contributor to whole-school life, especially co-curricular
Why Join?
* Prestigious salary + accommodation options (if required)
* State-of-the-art facilities and resources
* Supportive, intellectually vibrant staff culture
* Exceptional behaviour and motivated, articulate pupils