Dynamic History Teacher | KS3-5, Leadership & Development

Education Week Jobs; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Teacher development pathways

Flexible working options

Wellbeing and benefits

Job summary

Harris Academy Wimbledon is seeking an experienced Teacher of History to lead this new academy toward excellence. You will engage in professional development through the Harris Federation and contribute to wider academy improvement activities.

The successful candidate will hold QTS (or equivalent) and have a strong track record of teaching at secondary level, with capability to teach KS3–KS5. A collaborative, engaging environment awaits.

Qualifications

• Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree.
• Proven teaching experience at secondary level.
• Ability to teach across KS3 to KS5 with strong communication.
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a broad, balanced curriculum for KS3–KS5.
• Monitor student progress and provide targeted support.
• Create engaging lessons with clear learning objectives.
• Collaborate with colleagues and parents to raise attainment.
• Contribute to monitoring and improving teaching quality.

Skills

QTS

Secondary teaching

Curriculum knowledge KS3/KS4

Lesson planning

ICT skills/interactive boards

Communication with parents

Teamwork

Time management

Education

QTS or equivalent

Undergraduate degree

Tools

Interactive whiteboards

Job description

Harris Academy Wimbledon is seeking an experienced Teacher of History to lead this new academy toward excellence. You will engage in professional development through the Harris Federation and contribute to wider academy improvement activities.

The successful candidate will hold QTS (or equivalent) and have a strong track record of teaching at secondary level, with capability to teach KS3–KS5. A collaborative, engaging environment awaits.