Teacher of History

The Langley; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An inclusive secondary school in London is seeking a History teacher for a maternity placement starting February 2026. The ideal candidate should be engaging and have a track record of excellent classroom practice. This position offers ongoing professional development in a supportive environment. The school values diversity and encourages applications from under-represented groups.

Benefits

State of the art building and facilities

Ongoing professional development

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Ability to teach History engagingly.
• Proven record as an excellent classroom practitioner.
• Experience teaching across all Key Stages.

Responsibilities

• Teach History to ensure student engagement.
• Provide a supportive learning environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues within the Trust.

Skills

Engaging teaching methods

Classroom management

Adaptability to all Key Stages

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Overview

Langley Park School for Boys is an exceptional school that ensures excellent academic outcomes for our students. We are a large, inclusive, over-subscribed, 11-18 school with a co-educational Sixth Form. We consistently achieve high academic success, whilst maintaining a commitment to educating the 'whole child' through the promotion of sport and the arts as part of a well-rounded curriculum. We are part of Impact Multi Academy Trust, and we work closely within the Trust with our other four secondary schools and our three primary schools. This is a maternity placement appointment that would commence February 2026 and would be suitable for an experienced or newly qualified teacher.

What we are looking for

• Have an ability to teach History in a way in which keeps students engaged and stimulated.
• Have a proven record as an excellent classroom practitioner
• Have experience of, or be willing to teach across all Key Stages
• Be an experienced or newly qualified teacher

What we have to offer you

• State of the art building and facilities
• Committed and hardworking students
• Ongoing professional development and training
• A friendly and supportive working environment
• Opportunities for collaboration with other schools within our Trust
• Free access to a confidential 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) provided through Health Assured

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all our staff. We particularly welcome applicants from ethnic minority backgrounds as they are currently under-represented on our staff body. We recognise the vital contribution that members of a diverse team make to our students'/pupils' learning. The range of cultural experiences, differing viewpoints and role models this brings is essential in our Trust and we recognise the gap that would be left in our team offering without these.

For an application pack please click https://www.lpsb.org.uk/home/vacancies/

Please send completed application forms by email to Katie Savill, HR & Payroll Officer on [e-mail]

Please direct any questions to our Head of History, Lucy Moss on [e-mail]

Closing date for applications: Monday 13th October 2025 at Midday

Interviews to take place: Later during the w/c Monday 13th October 2025