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Marchant Recruitment is seeking a History Teacher for a leading secondary school in Redbridge, East London. The role is full-time (part-time considered), permanent, starting December 2026, with MPS1–UPS3 plus a TLR; ECTs and experienced teachers welcome.
You will join a collaborative Humanities team, delivering engaging lessons and helping students develop evidence-based, well-argued conclusions with curiosity and confidence. A supportive SLT and strong PD are provided.
History Teacher — Secondary School, Redbridge (East London)
Full time (part-time considered), permanent, starting December 2026, MPS1–UPS3 + TLR, ECTs and experienced teachers welcome.
About The Role
We're looking for a History Teacher to join a welcoming, ambitious secondary school in Redbridge, East London.
You'll join a collaborative Humanities team, delivering engaging lessons across Key Stage 3, 4, and 5, and helping students investigate evidence, weigh interpretations, and build well-argued conclusions with curiosity and confidence. Whether you're an Early Career Teacher just starting out or an experienced practitioner ready for a new challenge, you'll find a supportive Senior Leadership Team, clear progression, and a calm, purposeful environment grounded in shared values.
The school is easily reached by public transport, offers on-site parking, and provides an excellent working environment including dedicated staff workspaces, a well-equipped gym, and a genuine, funded commitment to your professional development.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver inspiring, well-structured History lessons across KS3, KS4, and KS5.
Bring the subject to life, from medieval and early modern history to modern world events and source analysis, in ways that challenge and engage every learner.
Develop students' skills in evidence, interpretation, and argument to prepare them for exam success and further study.
Assess, track, and support student progress, using data to shape your teaching.
Contribute to the wider life of the department and the school community.
Uphold high standards of behaviour and safeguarding at all times.
Requirements
A degree in History or a closely related field.
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a PGCE.
The ability (or readiness) to teach History at KS3, KS4, and KS5.
Genuine passion, drive, and a commitment to helping young people succeed.