History Teacher

Perham Education Partnership; Newbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious independent school in Newbury is seeking a passionate History Teacher to join its distinguished faculty in Easter 2025. Known for academic excellence and small class sizes, the school offers a collaborative and inspiring environment. Candidates should have a strong background in teaching History, be able to create engaging lessons, and contribute to extracurricular activities. This role presents an enriching opportunity for educators dedicated to fostering intellectual curiosity and excellence in students.

Benefits

Access to cutting-edge teaching resources

Collaborative and supportive atmosphere

Holistic development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a History teacher with a knack for inspiring students.
• Ability to create dynamic and immersive lessons that foster critical engagement.
• Commitment to supporting students' individual academic needs.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students through immersive historical lessons.
• Encourage critical evaluation of sources and narratives.
• Contribute to a vibrant extracurricular program focused on history.

Skills

Engaging teaching methods

Strong academic background in History

Critical thinking and analytical skills

Collaborative curriculum enhancement

Job description

An exclusive and highly respected private school is seeking a talented and passionate History Teacher to join its distinguished faculty in Easter 2025. Known for its academic excellence, small class sizes, and commitment to holistic education, the school provides an outstanding environment for both students and educators to thrive.

About the School

This prestigious independent school is renowned for its rigorous academic standards, exceptional student outcomes, and dedication to fostering intellectual curiosity. With state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative teaching environment, the school offers an enriching and rewarding career opportunity for an ambitious history educator.

The Ideal Candidate Will

• Be a highly skilled and engaging History teacher with a strong academic background in the subject.
• Inspire students through dynamic, immersive, and thought-provoking lessons, fostering a deep understanding of historical events, themes, and perspectives.
• Develop critical thinking and analytical skills by encouraging students to evaluate sources, question narratives, and engage in meaningful historical debates.
• Support students’ individual needs, encouraging academic excellence and a passion for history.
• Contribute to the school’s vibrant extracurricular program, including history clubs, debating societies, and educational trips.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance the history curriculum and maintain the school’s high academic standards.

Why Join This School?

• Prestigious and High-Achieving – A school with an outstanding academic reputation and a strong commitment to excellence.
• Small Class Sizes – Enabling a personalized and impactful teaching approach for every student.
• Outstanding Resources – Access to cutting-edge facilities, archives, and teaching materials to support historical inquiry.
• Supportive and Collegiate Atmosphere – A collaborative and inspiring teaching environment where professional growth is encouraged.
• Holistic Development – Opportunities to lead historical trips, contribute to school publications, and engage in cross-disciplinary projects.

How to Apply

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate History Teacher eager to teach in an inspiring and forward-thinking setting and make a lasting impact.

To apply, please submit a CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.