History Teacher

Simply Education is seeking a passionate and enthusiastic History Teacher to join a dynamic and supportive school, with a flexible start date for the right candidate. We are looking for an individual who is dedicated to providing a stimulating and engaging learning environment, encouraging students to reach their highest potential and develop a love for history.

Role Overview
We are looking for a knowledgeable History Teacher who can inspire and engage students in Key Stages 3, 4, and 5. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality history lessons, fostering critical thinking, and deepening students' understanding of historical events and processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and challenging history lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive history curriculum that aligns with national standards and school objectives.
• Create a stimulating classroom environment that encourages student participation, inquiry, and a passion for history.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback to help students achieve their academic goals.
• Organize and participate in extracurricular activities, such as history clubs, trips, and events that enhance the learning experience.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to the continuous improvement of the history department.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, progress, and assessments.
• Uphold the school's commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students.

Desired Experience

• Proven experience teaching history at the secondary school level.
• Strong knowledge of the history curriculum and current educational best practices.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students to achieve their full potential.
• Commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
• Experience in organizing and leading extracurricular activities is highly desirable.
• Ability to manage a classroom and deliver exciting, engaging lessons using diverse methods.
• Passionate about education and genuinely dedicated to helping students reach their full potential.
• Strong communication skills and a willingness to work within a friendly and collaborative team.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a supportive and collaborative teaching environment.
• Access to excellent facilities and resources.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Work with motivated and high-achieving students.
• Your own dedicated Secondary school consultant.
• Minimal administration (no timesheets).
• £175 referral scheme!
• Access to our unique Professional Learning Specialists who provide free CPD training and 1-to-1 interview preparation.

Application Process
All candidates who register with Simply Education are required to provide references for the previous two years of work, as well as complete an enhanced DBS check. All interviews will be conducted via Zoom.

If you're interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact Katie Milledge on 01634 926 067 or email .

If this job isn't quite right for you but you're looking for a new role in education, please still contact your local Kent office for a confidential discussion about your career and other opportunities available.

Join Simply Education and help shape the future of our students with your passion for history and education!