History Teacher - KS3 Curriculum Lead - Newham
History Teacher – Drive KS3 Curricular Cohesion and Focus on Developing Core Disciplinary Historical Skills – Newham
A progressive and inclusive secondary school in Newham is seeking an experienced and dynamic History Teacher committed to driving excellence in the foundational KS3 curriculum from January 2026.
- History Teacher required from January 2026
- Newham-based school with an exceptional Humanities department and a clear focus on core skills development .
- Seeking an experienced educator with a focus on curriculum sequencing and embedding strong historical inquiry skills at KS3.
You will teach History across KS3-KS5, with a leadership focus on redesigning the KS3 curriculum to maximize student engagement and retention of core knowledge. The role requires an ability to structure complex historical narratives and lead the department's strategy on disciplinary literacy.
Experience and Qualifications
- Qualified Teacher Status ( QTS ) and a relevant degree in History.
- Proven record of outstanding results in a competitive secondary school environment.
- Strong ability to plan and sequence a broad and balanced KS3 curriculum.
- Commitment to running academic extension and debate societies.
School Information
This is an ambitious school known for its vibrant, diverse student body and strong academic outcomes. The Humanities department benefits from exceptional resources and a culture of continuous improvement and collaborative practice. We believe in academic freedom balanced with clear behaviour systems, enabling our motivated student body to thrive in a serious learning environment.
- Collaborative and highly specialized Humanities department.
- Inner London salary and excellent CPD opportunities.
- Strong departmental collaboration and commitment to academic excellence.
- Access to specialist CPD pathways focused on scholarly research and pedagogy.
- School operates a laptop scheme, enhancing digital resource integration in lessons.
Salary
Paid to MPS/UPS Inner London Scale
Application
To apply for this History Teacher position in Newham, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.
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