History Teacher

History Teacher - Hounslow

A large secondary school based in Hounslow is seeking a History Teacher to join them on a long-term contract until at least July 2026. This position is full time, though the school is open to part-time applicants. Working hours are 8:30am to 3:30pm, and salary will be in line with Outer London MPS/UPS. The school also provides on-site parking for staff.

History Teacher - Role Overview

* Deliver engaging and well-structured history lessons that develop students' understanding of key events, themes, and historical interpretations.
* Support students' analytical and critical thinking skills through effective source work, extended writing, and enquiry-based tasks.
* Inspire curiosity about the past by helping students make meaningful connections between historical developments and the modern world.
* Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where students feel confident to explore ideas and ask questions.
* Contribute to the wider school community by promoting high standards, strong relationships, and a culture of respect.

About the School

This large and ambitious school provides a rich and engaging curriculum that supports students from Year 7 to Year 11. At KS3, the history curriculum builds strong foundations in British, European, and world history, helping students develop chronological understanding and essential enquiry skills. Lessons are designed to spark curiosity and encourage independent thinking. At KS4, students follow a structured and challenging GCSE programme that deepens their historical knowledge through rigorous examination topics and analytical tasks. The department is well-resourced and staffed by dedicated teachers who work collaboratively to deliver high-quality learning experiences. Students benefit from a supportive environment that promotes high expectations and fosters academic confidence. The school is committed to ensuring every student grows both academically and personally in a safe, inclusive setting.

Qualifications and Person Specification

* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
* A relevant degree
* Excellent subject knowledge and the ability to motivate students
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Approachable, professional, and supportive

How to Apply - History Teacher - Hounslow

Call Anna Opacak on 02078455450 or email your CV to anna.opacak@twrecruitment.com, including the reference number in the subject line.