History Teacher

History Teacher – Secondary

Recruitment Partner: Clarus Education
Location: Newham, East London
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)

The Opportunity

Clarus Education is working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Newham to appoint an experienced and knowledgeable History Teacher on a permanent, full-time basis.

This role is suited to a confident classroom practitioner with strong subject expertise and a passion for bringing history to life. The successful candidate will play an active role in delivering an engaging curriculum that encourages critical thinking, debate and historical enquiry.

Your Role

• Teach History across Key Stages 3 and 4, with opportunities at Key Stage 5 depending on experience
• Design and deliver well-structured, stimulating lessons
• Use assessment to inform planning and support pupil progress
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom culture
• Contribute to departmental development and wider school initiatives
• Support students’ academic progress and personal development

About You

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)- Essential
• Have proven experience teaching History in a secondary school setting
• Demonstrate strong curriculum knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject
• Be confident managing behaviour and motivating learners
• Be committed to high standards, inclusion and continuous improvement

What the School Offers

• A permanent role within a supportive and ambitious school
• A collaborative Humanities department with strong leadership
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Competitive MPS/UPS salary based on experience

How to Apply

This History Teacher role is being advertised by Clarus Education. To apply, please submit your CV. A consultant will contact you if shortlisted. Shortlisted candidates will have references requested prior to interview, and only those shortlisted will be contacted.

Safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references and safer recruitment procedures.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a History Teacher, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service, and employment will be subject to references. This History Teacher post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this History Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Jo. You will be contacted (if shortlisted) for the role within 48 hours.

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