History Teacher Required - Secondary School in Lambeth - January 2025 Start

A successful and ambitious secondary school in the diverse borough of Lambeth is seeking to appoint a well-qualified and enthusiastic History Teacher to join their thriving Humanities department. This is a full-time, permanent position commencing in January 2025.

The Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching History across Key Stages 3 and 4. Key responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering engaging and thought-provoking lessons that meet the requirements of the national curriculum and inspire students to develop a love of history and an understanding of the past.
• Creating a stimulating and supportive learning environment that encourages student participation, critical thinking, and an appreciation for the complexities of historical events and their impact on the present.
• Assessing and monitoring student progress, providing constructive feedback, and implementing differentiated learning strategies to cater to diverse learning needs and abilities.
• Utilizing a variety of teaching resources, including primary and secondary sources, documentaries, and historical interpretations, to enhance students' understanding and engagement.
• Collaborating with colleagues within the Humanities department to develop and enhance the curriculum, share best practices, and contribute to the school's commitment to providing a well-rounded education.

The Successful Candidate will have:

• A degree in History or a closely related field.
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• A strong understanding of the KS3 and KS4 History curriculum.
• Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for history.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

The School offers:

• A competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications (MPS/UPS).
• A comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions and opportunities for professional development.
• A supportive and welcoming working environment within a thriving school community in Lambeth.

To Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a covering letter outlining their suitability for the role to Gareth Blythen.