Teacher of History

TN United Kingdom; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is on the lookout for a passionate Teacher of History to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to inspire students in a supportive and resource-rich environment. The school is committed to continuous improvement and provides state-of-the-art facilities for both staff and students. Ideal candidates will possess a strong understanding of History and effective teaching methodologies. If you are eager to make a difference in students' lives and contribute to a thriving Humanities department, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

State-of-the-art facilities

Supportive staff community

Motivated students

Centralised curriculum systems

Qualifications

• Passionate about History and dedicated to inspiring students.
• Ability to teach across all Key Stages is essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach History across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
• Implement assessment strategies supporting student wellbeing.

Skills

Knowledge of History

Teaching Skills

Understanding of Rosenshine’s principles

Familiarity with Teaching Techniques

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Degree in History or related field

Job description

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Teacher of History - Queen Elizabeth's School

Queen Elizabeth's School is seeking a dedicated Teacher of History to join our fantastic team. Could this be you?

Salary: £31,650 - £49,084 per annum (M1 - UP3)

Type: Full Time, Permanent

Start Date: September 2025

About the Role

Are you passionate about History and committed to inspiring students? Join our oversubscribed upper school as we continue our journey of rapid improvement. We seek inquisitive, positive, dynamic, and resilient colleagues for our excellent Humanities department.

Our well-resourced department offers opportunities to teach across all Key Stages.

Ideal Candidate

• Ability to teach Criminology is beneficial but not essential
• Knowledge of Rosenshine’s principles of instruction
• Understanding of key concepts in History
• Familiarity with Tom Sherrington’s ‘Walkthru’ or Doug Lemov’s ‘Teach Like a Champion’

We Offer

• Centralised curriculum and behaviour systems
• Motivated and ambitious students
• Teaching across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5
• Assessment strategies supporting wellbeing and workload
• Supportive staff community
• State-of-the-art facilities

The starting salary is negotiable for exceptional candidates. Applications from ECTs are welcome.

We encourage early applications; the vacancy may close early if filled.

For more details, see the attached job description. For questions, contact the recruitment team: Cheri Draga or Katie Wareham at 01202 885233.

About Queen Elizabeth’s School

Located in Wimborne, our coeducational Church of England comprehensive upper school is part of the Initio Learning Trust. We focus on creating an environment that supports continual improvement and attainment for all students. Our vision emphasizes hope and is rooted in the Trust's values of Collaboration, Ambition, and Respect.