History Teacher - Prestigious Independent School – Lewisham

Perham Education Partnership; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious independent school in Lewisham is seeking a passionate History Teacher for a full-time position starting in September 2025. The successful candidate will join a high-achieving department renowned for its academic excellence and robust student behavior. This is an outstanding opportunity in a supportive school environment focused on continual improvement.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and inspiring History Teacher.
• Excellent subject knowledge required.
• Legal ability to work within the UK.

Responsibilities

• Teach History on a full-time basis in a prestigious school.
• Join a successful and well-resourced department.
• Promote exceptional student behavior and academic excellence.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Subject Knowledge

Education

Formal teaching qualification with QTS (PGCE)

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History Teacher - Prestigious Independent School – Lewisham, London

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London, United Kingdom

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Other

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Our client is looking for a History Teacher to work within a highly prestigious independent school based in Lewisham.

*History Teacher required to work on a full-time basis in September 2025

*Excellent History Teacher to join a highly successful and well-resourced department

Our client is looking for a History Teacher to teach within a highly prestigious independent school based in Lewisham. This is a full-time position teaching. The successful History Teacher will be joining a well-resourced and highly successful department. This is an excellent opportunity to teach within one of the best schools in Lewisham where students are able, and behaviour is exceptional. To be considered for this opportunity please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.

Experience and Qualifications

• History Teacher
• Be enthusiastic, inspiring teacher
• Have excellent subject knowledge
• A formal teaching qualification with QTS (i.e. PGCE)
• Legal ability to work within the UK

School Information

This wonderful Independent school based near Lewisham. The school has extraordinary academic excellence (92% A*- B at A-level) in addition to state-of-the-art facilities. This over-subscribed school has four applicants for ever space available and boasts a brilliant reputation within the local community. All in all, this is an excellent school to work within both in terms of students

and staff members.

They are proud of their ethos of continual self-improvement, which characterises every aspect of their rich and culturally diverse school. The Good Schools Guide explains that Pastoral Care is front and centre. There are bountiful opportunities for academic development beyond the curriculum. It is also a School that looks forward and outward whilst remaining aware of its roots.

- In 2023 the school was named amongst the top 10 schools in London

- 89% of all GCSE results were Grade 9, 8 or 7 (equivalent to A* or A)

- Very high level of pupil behaviour Q

- Outstanding facilities and resources Q

Paid to scale on MPS / UPS

Application

To be considered for this opportunity working as a History Teacher please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.