Job Description

History Teacher

Immediate Start | Full-Time | Contract Until July 2027 | KS3 & KS4
Outer London Pay Scale: M1 - UPS3 (£39,196 - £58,120) dependent on experience and current salary

An ambitious and high-performing secondary school in the Croydon area is seeking a talented History Teacher to join its successful Humanities department on a full-time basis for an immediate start until July 2027.

This is an exciting opportunity to teach History across Key Stages 3 and 4 in a school that is committed to academic excellence, high expectations, and outstanding student outcomes. The successful candidate will join a supportive department with a strong curriculum and a culture focused on achievement and professional growth.

The Role

  • Teach engaging and challenging History lessons across KS3 and KS4.
  • Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that inspire a passion for the subject.
  • Assess and monitor student progress, providing effective feedback.
  • Contribute to departmental planning and curriculum development.
  • Support the wider life of the school through pastoral and enrichment activities.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
  • Has experience teaching History within a secondary school setting.
  • Demonstrates strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for History.
  • Has high expectations of student achievement and behaviour.
  • Is committed to providing an inclusive and engaging learning experience for all students.

The School Offers

  • Outer London salary ranging from M1 to UPS3 (£39,196 - £58,120) depending on experience and current pay scale.
  • A well-established and supportive Humanities department.
  • Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities.
  • Modern facilities and resources.
  • Strong leadership and pastoral support.
  • A positive and inclusive school community.

Whether you are an experienced History Teacher or an ambitious ECT, this role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and high-achieving secondary school.

This position is available for an immediate start and will run until July 2027.