History Teacher – Outstanding School – Surrey
An Outstanding Ofsted-rated secondary school in Surrey seeks a dedicated and knowledgeable History Teacher to join their thriving and highly successful Humanities department. This is a full-time, permanent position, teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4 (with potential for Key Stage 5 teaching for a suitably experienced candidate).
Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging and challenging History lessons that foster critical thinking, source analysis, and a deep understanding of the past.
- Cover a range of historical periods and topics, adhering to the National Curriculum and preparing students for GCSE and potentially A-Level examinations.
- Develop students' historical skills, including research, interpretation, argumentation, and essay writing.
- Create a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment that encourages debate and intellectual curiosity.
- Assess student progress rigorously and provide detailed, constructive feedback.
- Contribute to the ongoing development of the History curriculum and departmental resources.
- Teaching within an Outstanding school
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- A degree in History or a closely related field.
- Proven experience teaching History at the secondary level, with a track record of excellent student outcomes.
- Strong 1 subject knowledge and a passion for history.
- Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
- To become a History Teacher
The School Offers:
- The opportunity to work in an Outstanding school with a strong academic reputation and a commitment to excellence.
- A highly supportive and collaborative Humanities department with experienced and dedicated colleagues.
- Well-resourced classrooms and access to a wide range of historical materials.
- Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A competitive salary on the MPS/UPS scale.
- The chance to be a History Teacher
This is a superb opportunity for a committed and ambitious History Teacher to join a high-achieving school and contribute to a thriving department. If you meet the requirements and are passionate about inspiring the next generation of historians, please apply. A History Teacher is needed for this role.
