History Teacher ECT Supportive Programme Poole

Marchant Recruitment; Poole; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious independent school in Poole is seeking an ambitious History Early Career Teacher (ECT) to begin their teaching career. The role offers a structured induction program, access to professional development, and the opportunity to inspire students through engaging History lessons. Candidates should have a passion for history, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to academic excellence. Join a supportive team in a dynamic environment that values historical inquiry and critical thinking.

Benefits

Tailored ECT Support

Exclusive Professional Development

Collaborative Environment

Outstanding Campus & Facilities

Qualifications

• Committed to engaging and thought-provoking teaching.
• Eager to develop professionally and contribute to the school's academic tradition.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging History lessons to Key Stage 3 and 4 students.
• Encourage critical thinking about historical events and sources.
• Work closely with a mentor for training and development.
• Inspire passion for historical inquiry and research.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities related to history.

Skills

Passionate about teaching

Excellent communication

Collaborative skills

Critical thinking

Education

History degree with QTS (or working towards it)

Job description

Location: Poole Dorset

Start Date: September 2025

Salary: Competitive in line with experience

Are you an ambitious History Early Career Teacher (ECT)ready to begin your teaching career in a prestigious independent schoolin Poole

We are currently working with a distinguished independent school that offers an exceptional environment for your professional growth and development as a History teacher.

About the School

This renowned independent school has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence and innovation. The History Department is committed to engaging and thought-provoking teaching encouraging students to explore the past through critical analysis debate and research. As part of a dedicated and supportive team you will have access to outstanding resources and mentoring ensuring your growth and success as an educator.

Why This Opportunity is Ideal for an ECT

• Tailored ECT Support : A structured induction programme ensuring a smooth transition into teaching.
• Exclusive Professional Development : Access to high-quality CPD with department-specific training and whole-school initiatives.
• Collaborative & Supportive Environment : Work with passionate educators in a dynamic and well-resourced department.
• High Standards of Education : Teach in a school that values academic excellence intellectual curiosity and historical inquiry.
• Outstanding Campus & Facilities : Teach in historically rich surroundings with access to extensive research materials and archives.

Your Role as a History ECT

• Plan and deliver engaging and rigorous History lessons to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students.
• Encourage students to think critically about historical events, sources and interpretations.
• Work closely with an experienced mentor and participate in regular training to refine your teaching practice.
• Inspire a passion for historical inquiry debate and research.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities such as history clubs, trips and guest speaker events.

What We Are Looking For

• A passionate and motivated History graduate with QTS (or working towards it).
• A commitment to engaging and thought-provoking teaching.
• An excellent communicator who thrives in a collaborative teaching environment.
• Someone eager to develop professionally and contribute to the schools rich academic tradition.

How to Apply

If you are an ambitious History ECT looking for a school that will support your professional development we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV as soon as possible.

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1