Exceptional Kensington Independent School Seeks Dedicated History Teacher!

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious Independent School in Kensington seeks a passionate History Teacher to join their Humanities department. The role involves delivering engaging lessons, developing innovative curriculum, and fostering critical thinking in students. Ideal candidates will have QTS in History and extensive teaching experience at the secondary level.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Access to exceptional resources

Professional development opportunities

Supportive and intellectually stimulating environment

Qualifications

• Extensive experience teaching History at the secondary level, including GCSE and A-Level.
• Deep understanding of historical methodologies.
• Ability to inspire a love of history in students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and challenging History lessons across Key Stages 3-5.
• Develop and implement innovative lesson plans.
• Assess student progress and provide insightful feedback.

Skills

Communication

Analytical Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Strong academic background in History

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21.05.2025

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05.07.2025

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A prestigious Independent School in Kensington seeks a passionate and knowledgeable History Teacher to join our highly regarded Humanities department. We are looking for an inspiring educator who can foster a deep understanding of historical periods and develop students' critical thinking and analytical skills.

• About Our Learning Community: Our school provides a stimulating and academically rigorous environment with a strong commitment to the humanities. The History department is well-resourced with an extensive library and a focus on encouraging independent research and scholarly inquiry.
• About the Role:
  • Deliver engaging and challenging History lessons across Key Stages 3-5, including GCSE and A-Level History.
  • Develop and implement innovative lesson plans that incorporate primary source analysis, historical debates, and independent research projects.
  • Assess student progress through essays, presentations, source analyses, and examinations, providing detailed and insightful feedback to support their historical understanding.
  • Contribute to the development of the history curriculum and participate in extracurricular history clubs and trips.
• Ideal Candidate:
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in History, with a strong academic background in the subject.
  • Extensive experience teaching History at the secondary level, including GCSE and A-Level.
  • A deep understanding of historical methodologies and the ability to inspire a love of history in students.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Highly competitive salary (commensurate with experience and independent school pay scales), along with a comprehensive benefits package.
• Access to exceptional resources, professional development opportunities, and a supportive and intellectually stimulating environment.