History Teacher

JR United Kingdom; Essex; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a passionate and dedicated History Teacher to join a highly respected school in Chelmsford. This permanent role offers the chance to inspire the younger generation while working in a supportive environment with a strong leadership team. The school boasts impressive facilities and a commitment to professional development, ensuring a fulfilling career path. With opportunities for flexible working and a focus on staff wellbeing, this is an exciting opportunity for educators looking to make a difference. If you are ready to contribute to an outstanding team and help shape the future of students, apply now!

Benefits

Paid wellbeing day

Early finish on Friday

Collaborative professional partnerships

Employee support scheme

Flexible working opportunities

Access to quality online CPD

Pension Scheme

Childcare salary sacrifice scheme

Cycle scheme

Free onsite Parking

Qualifications

• Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining.
• Strong academics across Degree, A Levels, and GCSEs.
• Must meet the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and motivate students in History.
• Collaborate with a team of fantastic Teachers.
• Contribute to the Humanities department with ideas and research.

Skills

UK QTS

Strong subject knowledge in History

Ability to inspire and motivate students

Strong academics across Degree, A Levels, and GCSEs

Education

Degree in History or related field

A Levels

GCSEs

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

History Teacher | Highly Respected School | Chelmsford | September 2025

A 'Good' graded school in the heart of Chelmsford are looking for a compassionate, ambitious and well-rounded History Teacher for a September 2025 start. This is a permanent, school-based contract, not a supply or short-term position. There are potential TLR opportunities for ambitious or experienced History Teacher too!

We have worked with this Chelmsford secondary school for a couple of years, placing Teaching Assistants, Teachers and Back Office staff with them. They have a super low-turnover of staff and strong and supportive SLT, Charlie at EdEx can give you plenty of information on the school if you're interested!

Key highlights of this school & History Teacher vacancy:

• Entitlement to a paid wellbeing day
• Early finish on Friday for professional development and research
• Collaborative professional partnerships as part of a local Teaching Alliance
• Access to employee support scheme
• Opportunities for flexible working where possible
• Access to quality online CPD

The Head of Humanities is looking for an ambitious History Teacher with a hard-working attitude who can contribute to the running of the Humanities department with their ideas and own research. The school has around 1000 students and boasts incredible facilities, great career progression, CPD and excellent student behaviour. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects and impressive KS5 results leading on to Oxbridge placements. This is an exciting time for a History Teacher join the school.

Does this sound like the History Teacher? If so, please read below to find out further information!

JOB DESCRIPTION - History Teacher

• History Teacher
• Inspiring and motivating the younger generation
• Working alongside a team of fantastic Teachers and HoD
• September 2025 - Full Time & Permanent school-based contract
• Located in the Borough of Chelmsford

PERSON SPECIFICATION - History Teacher

• Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining
• Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs
• Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level
• Strong History Teacher with good subject knowledge
• Must be willing to listen to feedback

SCHOOL DETAILS - History Teacher

• Graded 'Good in latest Ofsted report
• Impressive Progress 8 results
• Modern & creative facilities throughout
• Impeccable behaviour throughout the school
• Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants
• Effective PPA allocation to allow for a better work/life balance
• Touch screen Chromebooks with G Suite education embedded throughout
• Pension Scheme
• Employee benefits such as childcare salary sacrifice scheme and cycle scheme
• Free onsite Parking
• An enthusiastic Staff Association offering opportunities for staff sport and socialising

If you are interested in this History Teacher opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately.

Apply for this History Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Charlie at EdEx. You will be contacted within 12hrs if shortlisted.

History Teacher | Highly Respected School | Chelmsford | September 2025