Teacher of History
| Posting date: | 13 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 March 2026 |
| Location: | Rochester, Kent, ME3 9HH |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | be35d148-8f60-4829-9140-d5a5d9beba54 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
MPS/UPS (England & Wales) + Teacher Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additionalLAT benefits.
Are you an inspiring and ambitious History specialist ready to motivate, innovate, and make a lasting impact? Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinkingTeacher of Historyto join our thriving all-through academy from September 2026.
At Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo, we are more than just a school; we are a rapidly transforming community where high expectations, creativity, and collaboration sit at the heart of everything we do.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant Humanities department at a pivotal stage in our development. As a Teacher of History, you will deliver excellence in the classroom, sharing your passion for the past to ensure our pupils experience a curriculum that is rich, diverse, and intellectually stimulating.
Within our unique all-through setting, you will also have the opportunity to collaborate across phases, helping to strengthen history provision from primary through to secondary and creating a truly seamless learning journey for our pupils.
What the school offers its staff
What makes Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo a special place to work:
• ✨Shape the Vision- Be part of an academy on an exciting journey of growth and development, helping to shape an ambitious and forward-thinking learning environment for our secondary pupils.
• ✨Cross-Phase Collaboration- Benefit from a unique all-through setting where primary and secondary expertise meet to create an exceptional curriculum.
• ✨Bespoke Career Development- We invest in you. From instructional coaching to leadership pathways, our CPD is tailored to help you take the next step in your professional journey.
• ✨A Supportive Community- Join a warm, close-knit staff team where your wellbeing is valued and your ideas are heard.
If you are a passionate educator ready to teach with energy, integrity, and ambition - and help shape the future of history education within a flourishing academy - we would love to hear from you.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
MPS/UPS (England & Wales) + Teacher Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additionalLAT benefits.
Are you an inspiring and ambitious History specialist ready to motivate, innovate, and make a lasting impact? Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinkingTeacher of Historyto join our thriving all-through academy from September 2026.
At Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo, we are more than just a school; we are a rapidly transforming community where high expectations, creativity, and collaboration sit at the heart of everything we do.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant Humanities department at a pivotal stage in our development. As a Teacher of History, you will deliver excellence in the classroom, sharing your passion for the past to ensure our pupils experience a curriculum that is rich, diverse, and intellectually stimulating.
Within our unique all-through setting, you will also have the opportunity to collaborate across phases, helping to strengthen history provision from primary through to secondary and creating a truly seamless learning journey for our pupils.
What the school offers its staff
What makes Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo a special place to work:
• ✨Shape the Vision- Be part of an academy on an exciting journey of growth and development, helping to shape an ambitious and forward-thinking learning environment for our secondary pupils.
• ✨Cross-Phase Collaboration- Benefit from a unique all-through setting where primary and secondary expertise meet to create an exceptional curriculum.
• ✨Bespoke Career Development- We invest in you. From instructional coaching to leadership pathways, our CPD is tailored to help you take the next step in your professional journey.
• ✨A Supportive Community- Join a warm, close-knit staff team where your wellbeing is valued and your ideas are heard.
If you are a passionate educator ready to teach with energy, integrity, and ambition - and help shape the future of history education within a flourishing academy - we would love to hear from you.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.