At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students by teaching History across KS3, KS4, and KS5 with engaging lessons.
- Company: A high-achieving grammar school in Warwickshire known for academic excellence.
- Benefits: Supportive environment with strong collegiality and resources for professional growth.
- Other info: Opportunity to lead enrichment activities like historical trips and societies.
- Why this job: Shape young minds and foster a love for history while preparing students for top grades.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and strong degree-level knowledge of History required.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
A high-achieving grammar school in Warwickshire is seeking an inspiring History Teacher to join its department from September. This full-time role suits a historian who enjoys encouraging rigorous debate, independent enquiry, and a genuine love of the past.
About the Role
- You will teach History across KS3, KS4, and KS5, covering a range of periods and themes designed to develop analytical writing, source evaluation, and historical argument.
- The department supports students aiming for top grades and competitive university courses.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach History across KS3, KS4, and KS5
- Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level History examinations
- Develop students' essay-writing and source analysis skills
- Encourage wider reading and independent historical enquiry
- Provide detailed feedback to support progress towards top grades
- Contribute to enrichment activities such as historical society or trips
The School Environment
The school has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence, with a History department known for stretching its most able students. Staff benefit from strong departmental collegiality, well-stocked resources, and a leadership team that values subject expertise.
Candidate Requirements
Essential
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Strong degree-level knowledge of History
- Experience teaching History at secondary level
- Ability to stretch and challenge high-attaining students
Desirable
- Experience teaching A-Level History to a range of specifications
- Experience supporting Oxbridge or competitive university applications
- Interest in leading historical enrichment trips or societies
How to Apply
If you are interested in this History Teacher role at a grammar school in Warwickshire starting in September, please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.
History Teacher – Grammar School, Warwickshire employer: Marchant Recruitment
Join a prestigious grammar school in Warwickshire, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a love for history. As a History Teacher, you will thrive in a supportive environment that encourages professional growth, collaboration among colleagues, and the opportunity to inspire students towards top grades and competitive university placements. With access to excellent resources and a leadership team that values your expertise, this role offers a meaningful and rewarding career in education.
