Head of History: Build a Knowledge-Rich Curriculum & Team

The Wisbech Academy; Wisbech; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wisbech Academy invites applications for Head of History to lead the development of a knowledge-rich History curriculum at our new 11-16 school in Wisbech. You will build the department from the ground up, setting standards for teaching, assessment and student engagement.

This role is ideal for an experienced middle leader or ambitious teacher seeking departmental leadership within a supportive, forward-thinking Trust environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of a coherent, knowledge-rich History curriculum rooted in powerful disciplinary knowledge.
• Shape the long-term vision, ethos, and identity of History at our new school.
• Establish exemplary teaching, learning, and assessment practices.

Job description

The Wisbech Academy invites applications for Head of History to lead the development of a knowledge-rich History curriculum at our new 11-16 school in Wisbech. You will build the department from the ground up, setting standards for teaching, assessment and student engagement.

This role is ideal for an experienced middle leader or ambitious teacher seeking departmental leadership within a supportive, forward-thinking Trust environment.