Full-time, Permanent - September 2025 Start
Are you a passionate and engaging Teacher of History with a desire to inspire young minds and foster a love of learning? We are seeking a talented individual to join our dedicated and supportive department in an outstanding academy in Hillingdon.
About the School:
Our academy is a vibrant and diverse learning community where every student is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. We are committed to providing a high-quality education that equips our students with the knowledge, skills, and values they need to succeed in a rapidly changing world.
About the History Department:
The History department is a dynamic and collaborative team with a passion for bringing history to life. We offer a rich and engaging curriculum that covers a wide range of historical periods and themes, from ancient civilizations to modern world history. We believe in making history relevant and accessible to all students, using a variety of teaching methods and resources, including interactive activities, fieldwork, and visits to historical sites.
About the Role:
- Teach History across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the possibility of teaching A Level depending on experience and interest.
- Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that cater to a variety of learning styles and abilities.
- Assess student progress, set targets, and provide constructive feedback to support individual learning journeys.
- Contribute to the department's curriculum development and resource creation, ensuring that our History curriculum remains relevant and engaging.
- Foster a love of history in students, encouraging them to explore the past and develop their critical thinking and analytical skills.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues in the department and across the school to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching practice and keep abreast of the latest developments in History education.
Ideal Candidate:
- Holds QTS or equivalent.
- Possesses excellent subject knowledge in History.
- Demonstrates a passion for teaching and a commitment to student success.
- Has strong communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
- Is confident in building rapport with students and fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Has a good understanding of the National Curriculum for History and relevant examination specifications.
- Is committed to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary (MPS/UPS + Outer London Weighting)
- Comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and access to employee assistance programs.
- Excellent professional development opportunities, including opportunities for subject-specific training in History.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment where your contributions are valued.
- Opportunities to contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities and pastoral roles.
To Apply:
Please send your CV
