History Teacher - Outstanding School

Marchant Recruitment; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tailored CPD

Mentoring for ECTs

Career progression pathways

Job summary

Marchant Recruitment is partnering with an Ofsted 'Outstanding' secondary school in Hounslow, West London to appoint a Teacher of History for KS3 and KS4 (with potential for KS5/ A-Level). The role offers a supportive, high-performing teaching environment and opportunities for career development.

The successful candidate will hold QTS, a History degree, and a commitment to delivering high-quality lessons aligned with the UK National Curriculum, with full right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or UK teaching equivalent.
• History degree or related Humanities discipline.
• Experience delivering History lessons aligned with the UK National Curriculum.
• Strong classroom management and high expectations for pupil achievement.
• Full right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess engaging History lessons across KS3 and KS4 (with potential for A-Level teaching).
• Foster critical thinking, historical inquiry, and analytical writing skills across diverse student abilities.
• Monitor pupil progress, provide constructive feedback, and implement targeted academic interventions to ensure outstanding examination results.
• Contribute to extra-curricular humanities initiatives, revision workshops, and educational trips.

Skills

QTS or UK teaching qualification

History degree

UK National Curriculum experience

Classroom management

Right to work in the UK

Education

History or related Humanities degree

Job description

Teacher of History – Ofsted 'Outstanding' School | Hounslow, West London

Position: Teacher of History (KS3 & KS4 / KS5)

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent / Long-Term Supply

Start Date: Flexible (ASAP / January 2027)

Salary / Rate: Competitive MPS / UPS Pay Scale (Outer London)

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic, dynamic, and high-achieving Teacher of History to join an Ofsted 'Outstanding' secondary school and Sixth Form in Hounslow, West London.

This position offers the opportunity to join a thriving humanities department dedicated to academic excellence and high student engagement. The role is open to both experienced History Teachers and ambitious Early Career Teachers (ECTs) seeking a supportive, high-performing teaching environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess engaging History lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (with potential for A-Level teaching).

• Foster critical thinking, historical inquiry, and analytical writing skills across diverse student abilities.

• Monitor pupil progress, provide constructive feedback, and implement targeted academic interventions to ensure outstanding examination results.

• Contribute to extra-curricular humanities initiatives, revision workshops, and educational trips.

School Highlights & Benefits

• Ofsted Rating: 'Outstanding' in all categories with exceptional pupil behaviour and strong leadership.

• Location: Conveniently located in Hounslow, West London, with excellent transport links via the Underground and local bus networks.

• Professional Support: Tailored CPD programs, structured mentoring for ECTs, and clear pathways for career progression.

• Facilities: Modern classrooms, extensive teaching resources, and access to state-of-the-art ICT tools.

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognized UK teaching equivalent.

• A relevant degree in History or a related Humanities discipline.

• Proven ability to deliver high-quality History lessons aligned with the UK National Curriculum.

• Strong classroom management and high expectations for pupil achievement.

• Full right to work in the UK.