History Teacher

Are you an inspiring and knowledgeable History Teacher with a passion for bringing the past to life and sparking critical thought in students? A leading, Outstanding secondary school in Newham is seeking a fantastic permanent, full-time History Teacher to join their thriving Humanities department this September. This is a brilliant opportunity to cultivate a deep understanding of historical events and their impact on students across Key Stages 3 and 4, with exciting potential for Key Stage 5 (A-level).

What you'll be doing:

• You'll be designing and delivering engaging History lessons, covering diverse periods and historical methodologies.
• It's about encouraging critical analysis of sources, fostering informed debate, and developing a nuanced understanding of historical context.
• You'll contribute to a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment where students feel empowered to question, research, and explore complex historical narratives.

What we're looking for:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialism in History.
• Proven experience teaching engaging and effective History lessons at Key Stages 3, 4, and ideally 5.
• A deep and current understanding of historical concepts and pedagogical approaches.
• Excellent communication skills, strong classroom management, and a genuine passion for sharing compelling historical stories.

Why join this school?

• This Outstanding school offers a competitive salary and excellent opportunities for professional growth.
• Become part of an intellectually vibrant Humanities department within a school renowned for its strong academic achievements and commitment to holistic education.
• Benefit from excellent resources and a culture that truly values historical inquiry and critical thinking.
• Join a school that celebrates diverse perspectives and nurtures a strong sense of community in Newham.

About This School:

This Outstanding secondary school in Newham is a beacon of academic excellence and a dynamic learning community. With a focus on intellectual curiosity and personal development, the school consistently achieves outstanding results and prides itself on fostering a deep understanding of subjects like History, preparing students to be thoughtful and engaged citizens.