Head of History & Humanities Leader

Eteach International; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Hayesfield Girls' School in Bath seeks an outstanding Head of History from January 2027 to lead the History Department across KS3, GCSE and A‑Level. You will shape curriculum design, drive high standards, and develop a dynamic, empowering learning culture for girls.

The role requires a strong History background, strategic leadership, and ability to collaborate with local heritage partners. You will mentor a team of subject specialists and contribute to broader humanities initiatives within the

Qualifications

• Proven track record as a History specialist capable of teaching up to KS5.
• Experience in strategic curriculum design and leadership.
• Strong communication and collaborative skills with external partners.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership across KS3, GCSE and A‑Level History.
• Oversee a broad, balanced curriculum and empower learners.
• Mentor subject specialists and collaborate with humanities teams.
• Foster links with local museums and archives to enhance learning.

Skills

History specialist

Leadership

Curriculum design

Communication

Education

QTS/PGCE with History

Job description

Hayesfield Girls' School in Bath seeks an outstanding Head of History from January 2027 to lead the History Department across KS3, GCSE and A‑Level. You will shape curriculum design, drive high standards, and develop a dynamic, empowering learning culture for girls.

The role requires a strong History background, strategic leadership, and ability to collaborate with local heritage partners. You will mentor a team of subject specialists and contribute to broader humanities initiatives within the