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History Teacher

Job details
Posting date: 13 June 2025
Salary: £31,650 to £49,084 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 July 2025
Location: RM1
Remote working: On-site only
Company: School Staff Direct
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 32411-65641

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Summary

Are you a passionate History Teacher ready to bring the past to life in a dynamic classroom? A School in Havering is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable History Teacher to join their team from September 2025.

This full-time, permanent role offers the opportunity to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4 - and potentially Key Stage 5 depending on experience. You'll work within a supportive Humanities department committed to delivering a broad, inclusive, and thought-provoking curriculum that challenges students and fosters independent thinking.

Whether you're an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking school that values creativity, strong subject knowledge, and a drive to raise achievement for all learners.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver engaging and well-structured History lessons at KS3 and KS4 (and possibly KS5)


Plan and assess in line with school policies and curriculum expectations


Inspire students with creative approaches to historical enquiry and interpretation


Monitor and track student progress to ensure high achievement


Support extracurricular activities such as history clubs or school events


Contribute to the wider school and department improvement plans


Qualifications and Experience

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)


Experience teaching History in a secondary school


Strong subject knowledge and a passion for making history accessible


Excellent classroom management and communication skills


ECTs welcome - full mentoring and induction provided


A commitment to inclusive, student-centred education


School Staff Direct and our partner school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks. Sponsorship is not available.

If you're ready to shape the future by exploring the past, apply today.

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