History Teacher - Small Classes, CPD & Co-Curriculars

Marchant Recruitment; Reading; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

History Teacher is required for a well-established independent day school in Reading, Berkshire. The role involves teaching history to KS3-KS5, with A Level experience desirable but not essential; QTS/PGCE or equivalent is required.

Small class sizes and a supportive Humanities department enhance collaboration and professional growth. The successful candidate will bring a passion for historical enquiry, encourage debate and critical thinking, and contribute to a vibrant co-curricular programme.

Qualifications

• A qualified History Teacher with strong subject knowledge
• A passion for historical enquiry and inspiring young minds
• Ability to teach KS3-KS5 (A Level experience is desirable but not essential)
• QTS, PGCE, or an equivalent recognised qualification
• A positive, collaborative approach and excellent communication skills
• The right to work in the UK

Responsibilities

• Teach History to KS3-KS5 students
• Bring history to life in the classroom and encourage debate, critical thinking and independent enquiry
• Contribute to lesson planning and department meetings in the Humanities team
• Support students' pastoral and academic development within a well-resourced department
• Engage with co-curricular opportunities and school initiatives

Job description

History Teacher is required for a well-established independent day school in Reading, Berkshire. The role involves teaching history to KS3-KS5, with A Level experience desirable but not essential; QTS/PGCE or equivalent is required.

Small class sizes and a supportive Humanities department enhance collaboration and professional growth. The successful candidate will bring a passion for historical enquiry, encourage debate and critical thinking, and contribute to a vibrant co-curricular programme.