History Teacher
Company: TeacherActive Ltd
Salary: £34,071 to £52,839 a year
Hours: Full-time
Location: CM1
Working pattern: On-site
Job type: Permanent
Posting date: 16 Oct 2026
Closing date: 15 Nov 2026
Summary
Are you a passionate History Teacher looking to take the next step in your career with your first leadership responsibility?
Do you have strong subject knowledge and the ability to inspire students across Key Stage 3 / KS3 and beyond?
Are you an enthusiastic and innovative educator who is committed to raising aspirations and improving student outcomes?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a well-established secondary school based in Southend-on-Sea, who are looking to appoint a History Teacher. The school offers a supportive, forward-thinking learning environment with excellent ICT facilities, specialist teaching resources and a strong commitment to staff development and providing students with an outstanding education.
The school is looking to take on a dedicated History Teacher on a full-time, permanent basis, with responsibility for leading History across Key Stage 3 / KS3. This is an exciting opportunity for a History Teacher looking to take on their first leadership responsibility, working alongside a highly skilled team of subject specialists within a popular department, with the additional opportunity to teach A Level History and/or A Level Politics.
The successful History Teacher will have:
- Qualified Teacher Status / QTS and a relevant degree in History or a related subject
- Experience teaching History across Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4
- Excellent subject knowledge and the ability to deliver engaging and inspiring lessons
- Strong classroom management skills and a commitment to raising standards of achievement
- The ability to demonstrate leadership potential and contribute to departmental improvement
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a dynamic, innovative and hardworking approach
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
- The opportunity to join a skilled, creative and supportive team of teachers and support staff
- Access to ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
- The opportunity to take on leadership responsibility and shape the future of History at KS3
- The chance to work within a well-resourced specialist learning environment with excellent ICT facilities
- The opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organisation with Training School status
- The chance to make a real difference to the educational outcomes and aspirations of young people
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