History Teacher at Independent School (Trowbridge, January 2025)
History Teacher
Independent School
Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Full-time; Permanent; Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale; Professional Development; ECT Support; Cycle to Work Scheme; Coffee Fridays; Comprehensive Induction
About the School:
This highly regarded independent school in Trowbridge is known for its strong History department and commitment to academic excellence. The school provides a dynamic and supportive environment where both students and staff are encouraged to grow personally and professionally.
We are currently seeking a passionate History Teacher to join the team in January. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), you will have the opportunity to teach students up to GCSE level, with the potential to teach A-Level depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach History at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, with the opportunity to teach A-Level History for the right candidate.
- Develop and adapt curriculum materials to align with the school’s objectives and national standards.
- Regularly assess student progress, providing tailored feedback to support academic development and achievement.
- Use assessment data to inform teaching, address learning gaps, and offer individual support to students.
- Engage in reflective practice, contributing to the continuous improvement of the department and the wider school.
- Participate in the broader school community, supporting extracurricular activities and school events.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Experience teaching History in secondary schools.
- A thorough understanding of the national curriculum for History.
- A Bachelor’s degree in History or a related field (desirable).
Why Join Us?
- Join an outstanding school with a supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- A positive school culture that values both academic achievement and personal development.
- Employee benefits, including a Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Coffee Fridays and a comprehensive induction program.
How to Apply:
Interviews will be held as soon as a suitable pool of candidates is established. To apply, please submit your CV through Indeed or email [email protected].
We look forward to hearing from you!