Job Description

Tradewind are recruiting! Are you looking for your next role teaching History in a school located in Islington?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a passionate and committed History Teacher to join one of our valued clients based in Islington. This is a part-time, temporary role for the Autumn term, starting from 25th September with the possibility of extension and potential to become permanent. The post is suitable for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).

You will be teaching History across Key Stages 3 & 4, delivering engaging lessons that inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and a strong understanding of historical events and themes. The successful candidate will be expected to plan and deliver high-quality lessons, assess student progress, and contribute to the collaborative ethos of the Humanities department.

Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - Essential
  • Experience teaching History at KS3 and KS4 (applications welcomed from ECTs)
  • Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for History education
  • Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
  • Commitment to student progress and achievement

This client is an outstanding Academy located in Islington, praised in their most recent Ofsted report for strong leadership, a safe and supportive learning environment, and positive pupil behaviour and attitudes. The school has a diverse and vibrant community with a clear focus on academic success and enrichment opportunities.

The school benefits from excellent transport links, making it easily accessible from across London and neighbouring boroughs.

London MPS/UPS - dependent on experience.

Benefits of Working at This School

  • Supportive Humanities department with a strong team ethos
  • A welcoming and inclusive school environment
  • Opportunities to contribute to enrichment activities and wider school life

Benefits of Working with Tradewind

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Unlimited access to National College free CPD courses
  • A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement
  • Access to a wide range of short-term, long-term, and permanent roles

Apply Now

Interviews will be arranged immediately, so early applications are strongly encouraged.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity or would like to find out about other similar teaching positions, please contact Leanne King, Business Manager, directly at leanne.king@twrecruitment.com for further information.