History Teacher: Drive Excellence & Professional Growth

Harris Academy Wimbledon; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Academy Wimbledon seeks a qualified Teacher of History to lead this new academy toward excellence. The successful candidate will hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant degree, with the ability to teach KS3 to KS5 and engage the wider community.

We expect strong communication, ICT proficiency, and a commitment to high standards and equality of opportunity for all students. You will work as part of a collaborative team and contribute to academy improvement activities within the Harris

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent and a relevant undergraduate degree.
• Experience teaching at secondary level, ideally including practice teaching.
• Knowledge of National Curriculum for KS3 and KS4 and ability to write lesson plans and develop resources.

Responsibilities

• Lead and teach History across KS3 to KS5.
• Establish a motivating, safe learning environment for all students.
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan and share best practice.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with staff and the wider community.
• Communicate effectively with parents, carers and external agencies.
• Demonstrate high expectations and equality of access for all students.

Skills

Strong communication

ICT skills

Time management

Motivate students

Team collaboration

Engage parents

Manage own work

Education

QTS or equivalent

Relevant undergraduate degree

Job description

Harris Academy Wimbledon seeks a qualified Teacher of History to lead this new academy toward excellence. The successful candidate will hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant degree, with the ability to teach KS3 to KS5 and engage the wider community.

We expect strong communication, ICT proficiency, and a commitment to high standards and equality of opportunity for all students. You will work as part of a collaborative team and contribute to academy improvement activities within the Harris