At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students by teaching History in a supportive and engaging environment.
- Company: A respected independent school in Bournemouth with a strong community spirit.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent CPD, and a focus on work-life balance.
- Other info: Enjoy small class sizes and a vibrant co-curricular programme.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on curious young minds.
- Qualifications: Qualified History Teacher with a passion for historical enquiry.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
Our client is looking for a talented and enthusiastic History Teacher to join a well-established independent day school in Bournemouth, known for its excellent pastoral care, strong academic standards, and vibrant co-curricular programme.
The role at a glance:
- Full-time History Teacher starting January 2026
- A great opportunity to teach in a supportive, forward-thinking, and academically ambitious environment
- This is a fantastic chance to become part of a dynamic and well-resourced Humanities department where students are curious, thoughtful, and eager to engage with the past.
- Class sizes are small, resources are excellent, and teachers benefit from strong leadership and meaningful professional development.
What we’re looking for:
- A qualified History Teacher with strong subject knowledge
- A passion for historical enquiry and inspiring young minds
- Ability to teach KS3–KS5 (A Level experience is desirable but not essential)
- QTS, PGCE, or an equivalent recognised qualification
- A positive, collaborative approach and excellent communication skills
- The right to work in the UK
About the School:
This respected independent school in Bournemouth is known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community. It balances high academic expectations with excellent pastoral support, creating an environment where both students and staff feel valued and supported.
The school offers impressive facilities, including a modern library, excellent ICT provision, dedicated arts and sports spaces, and wellbeing centres. Students enjoy a wide range of co-curricular opportunities such as debating societies, academic lectures, trips, sport, music, and enrichment activities that build confidence and character.
Why teachers love working here:
- Small class sizes that allow for personalised teaching and discussion
- A supportive leadership team that values staff wellbeing and work–life balance
- Excellent CPD and clear opportunities for career development
- A rich co-curricular programme including trips, lectures, and enrichment
- A friendly, close-knit school community
- A beautiful campus with green spaces and modern learning facilities
- A competitive salary aligned with the school’s generous independent pay scale, depending on experience and qualifications.
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