Teacher of History

Aspire People; Croydon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational agency is seeking a passionate Teacher of History to join a popular school in Croydon starting September 2025. The role involves delivering engaging lessons, developing the curriculum, and inspiring students. Applications are welcome from both ECTs and experienced teachers.

Qualifications

• Ability to teach History at Key Stage 3 and 4.
• Recognised teaching qualification (UK QTS or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging History lessons across Key Stage 3 and 4.
• Develop and implement the history curriculum.
• Regularly assess student progress and provide feedback.

Skills

Communication

Organisational Skills

Critical Thinking

Education

Undergraduate Degree in History

Job description

Teacher of History

Location: Croydon
Contract Type: Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Outer London MPS-UPS

Are you a Teacher of History seeking a new challenge in the new academic year?

Perhaps you are seeking an ECT role in South London?

Aspire People are seeking an ambitious Teacher of History to join a popular Croydon school in September.

Applications are welcome from both ECTs and experienced teachers. The resignation deadline is fast-approaching - act quickly if you're currently in permanent employment!

Teacher of History - key responsibilities:

* Deliver engaging, high-quality History lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (with opportunities for Key Stage 5 in the future).
* Inspire students by bringing history to life, fostering an understanding of historical events and their relevance to the modern world.
* Develop, plan, and implement the history curriculum, ensuring it is both challenging and accessible for all students.
* Regularly assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and support students in achieving their full potential.
* Promote the values of historical inquiry, critical thinking, and independent research.
* Participate in school events, including history-related extracurricular activities, clubs, and trips.
* Collaborate with colleagues to share resources, ideas, and best practices to ensure high standards across the department.

Teacher of History - requirements:

* An excellent undergraduate degree in History or a related field.
* A recognised teaching qualification (UK QTS or equivalent).
* A genuine passion for history and the ability to inspire students with your enthusiasm.
* Strong communication and organisational skills.
* The ability to teach History at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (Key Stage 5 experience is desirable but not essential).
* A commitment to developing professionally and contributing to the wider life of the school.

How to apply:
If this Teacher of History role sounds like something you would be interested in, please don't hesitate to apply via this advert. Michaela at Aspire People will be in touch within 24 hours of application if you have been shortlisted.

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Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.