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History and Politics Teacher

Job details
Posting date: 29 January 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 February 2026
Location: London, SE22 8RB
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 184f4ef7-af75-4bef-9dd9-d656f9356208

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, well qualified and skilled History and Politics Teacher to join our welcoming, successful and growing school, starting in April 2026. This post is suitable for ECTs.

We are looking for a colleague who:

• Is a skilled, versatile and driven History and Politics Teacher with a passion for delivering an excellent History and Politics provision to students across Years 7 to 13.
• Consistently models excellent practice and has students' academic progress and personal development at the core of their professional motivation
• Wants an exciting opportunity to work in a vibrant, diverse and growing organisation.
• Is keen to work collaboratively within the wider History and Humanities teams.



What the school offers its staff

In return, you will get:

• The chance to work in a highly successful andpositive Humanities Team which achieves excellent results
• The opportunity to work with colleagues from across a diverse and growing Trust
• A professionally stimulating and collaborative working environment in a school that prioritises staff well-being, support and professional development.

Further details about the role

Further details about the role

The Charter Schools Educational Trust is committed to equality and diversity and to being a family where everyone can be themselves. As an already diverse school we actively seek to be representative of our local communities, including gender, ethnicity, religion, age, and all other aspects of diversity. We actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds to join our team.

We offer family friendly, flexible working arrangements, and staff networks to provide a supportive environment in the workplace where members can receive peer to peer support.

The Charter Schools Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be sought and the successful applicant will need to undertake an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.

‍To apply please go to the ‘Join Us’ section of our website www.chartereastdulwich.org.ukto download an application form and job description. Alternatively, please contact our Trust HRDepartment, email recruitment@tcset.org.uk or telephone on 0203 873 2290.

Please note CVs are not accepted. No agencies please

Closing Date: Sunday 8th February 2026

‍Interviews: W/C 9th February2026.

Please note candidates may be invited to interview and appointments made ahead of the closing date for strong applications.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Charter Schools Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be sought and the successful applicant will need to undertake an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.

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