Teacher of History

Leigh Academy Rainham; Lewes; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Leigh Academy Rainham invites a qualified History teacher to join from April 2027 to deliver high-quality History lessons and contribute to an interdisciplinary IB Humanities curriculum.

You will work with a passionate team, collaborating across departments to inspire students and ensure excellent progress and attainment. ECTs are welcome and growth as an educator will be supported.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience delivering History at secondary level.
• Interest in interdisciplinary IB Humanities curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality History lessons across the curriculum.
• Develop and implement interdisciplinary links with other departments.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance student progress and attainment.
• Support learners to achieve their best and nurture growth.

Skills

Lesson delivery

Interdisciplinary links

Digital literacy

IB Humanities

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Leigh Academy Rainham is an ambitious and forward-thinking school that has been growing and flourishing since its opening in 2021. We are excited to invite a Teacher of History to join our talented and dedicated team from April 2027 helping to shape the future of our thriving learning community.

About You:

We are looking for an enthusiastic teacher who can deliver high quality learning opportunities for our students across this curriculum area. You will be joining a very passionate and effective team of teachers who work collaboratively to implement a digital IB Humanities curriculum with carefully planned interdisciplinary links with other departments. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), you’ll be committed to helping every student achieve their best. We are here to support and nurture your growth as an educator, ensuring you have the tools and confidence to excel in your role.