Teacher of History (1 year maternity cover) – Independent secondary school in Central London An independent secondary school in central London is looking for a Teacher of History (1 year maternity cover). The role offers the chance to bring historical debate and enquiry into the classroom. This appointment will suit someone who brings secure subject knowledge and enthusiasm for teaching. Teach History from Year 7 through to A Level in an independent secondary setting.
This is a 12-month maternity-cover appointment, offering the opportunity to work with students across the full secondary age range. A strong academic background, clear written communication and the ability to make complex ideas accessible will be important.
Key Highlights: Teacher of History (1 year maternity cover) Wanted – Independent Secondary School Salary: Up to £55,000 depending on Experience and Qualifications Location: This fantastic School is in the heart of central London Full-time – Maternity Cover Start: April 2027 Teach Across Year 7 to A Level Must have QTS and Experience Teaching History in the UK What You'll Be Doing: Teach History from Year 7 through to A Level in an independent secondary setting Plan lessons that make subject knowledge clear and accessible Adapt explanations and activities for different levels of understanding Assess students' work and give feedback they can use Contribute ideas and resources to the subject team Maintain a purposeful classroom where pupils can participate confidently Ideal Candidate for This School in City of London: A strong academic background, clear written communication and the ability to make complex ideas accessible will be important Brings secure subject knowledge and enthusiasm for teaching Explains ideas clearly and checks that students understand Sets high expectations while responding to individual learning needs Works constructively with colleagues and takes feedback seriously Why Join This School in City of London?
The opportunity to focus on a subject you enjoy teaching Classroom work with scope to see students develop over time A role combining subject expertise with a contribution to school life A defined maternity-cover opportunity with the advertised terms How to Apply: If you're interested in working as a Teacher of History (1 year maternity cover) and would like to discuss a role in City of London, we'd welcome your application. Submit your CV directly through this JobsinED listing, quoting JE-004, for consideration.
The most rewarding lessons leave students with a clearer understanding and the confidence to try something harder. This role offers the opportunity to bring that kind of teaching to the classroom each day.
Teacher of History in London employer: Jobsined Ltd
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