Head of History

Head of History

Are you an enthusiastic and experienced History teacher with a passion for inspiring the next generation? Do you have a proven track record of success and a deep understanding of the History curriculum? If so, we would love to hear from you!

We are a dynamic and inclusive secondary school in Romford, committed to providing our students with a high-quality education. We are seeking a Head of History to lead our department and contribute to our continued success.

Role: Head of History
Location: Romford, Essex
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role:

As the Head of History, you will be responsible for leading a dedicated team of teachers in delivering an engaging and rigorous History curriculum. You will:

• Develop and implement a strategic vision for the department.
• Ensure that all students are challenged and supported to achieve their full potential.
• Foster a love of History across the school and promote a culture of curiosity and academic excellence.
• Oversee the planning, teaching, and assessment within the department.
• Support the professional development of colleagues and contribute to whole-school initiatives.

About You:

The ideal candidate will be:

• An experienced and qualified History teacher with a strong track record of delivering excellent outcomes for students.
• Passionate about History and able to inspire students of all abilities.
• A strong leader with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
• Knowledgeable about the current History curriculum and committed to keeping up with educational developments.
• A creative thinker who can bring innovative ideas to the department.
• Dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Why Join Us?

• Vibrant School Community: We pride ourselves on our inclusive culture and supportive environment.
• Professional Development: We are committed to your continuous growth and offer opportunities for leadership development and career progression.
• Impactful Leadership: As Head of History, you will have the opportunity to shape the curriculum and make a lasting impact on our students' educational journey.

If you are a passionate and inspiring educator with the skills and experience to lead our History department, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply:

Please send your CV and a covering letter detailing your suitability for the role to (url removed)

Join us in making a difference at our school in Romford, where every student is valued, and every teacher is supported to excel.