Teacher of History - Great Sixth Form College - Hayes

TN United Kingdom; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant Sixth Form College in Hayes is seeking a Teacher of History to inspire students and foster a deep understanding of the past. The ideal candidate will hold QTS, possess excellent subject knowledge, and demonstrate a passion for teaching. This role offers a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package, including professional development opportunities and a supportive environment.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Employee assistance programs

Subject-specific training in History

Opportunities for extracurricular activities

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or equivalent.
• Excellent subject knowledge in History.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach History at A Level, inspiring students.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons.
• Support students in independent research.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Classroom management

Analytical skills

Education

QTS or equivalent

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Teacher of History - Great Sixth Form College - Hayes, Uxbridge

Location: Uxbridge, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

21.05.2025

Expiry Date:

05.07.2025

Job Description:

We are a vibrant and academically ambitious Sixth Form College in Hayes, committed to providing a stimulating and supportive learning environment where students can delve deeper into their chosen subjects and develop their critical thinking skills. Our History department is passionate about fostering students' understanding of the past and its relevance to the present.

About the Role:

• Teach History at A Level, inspiring and challenging students to explore historical events, analyze sources, and engage in historical debate.
• Plan and deliver engaging and thought-provoking lessons that cater to a range of learning styles and abilities.
• Support students in conducting independent research, developing their analytical skills, and preparing for their A Level History examinations.
• Contribute to the department's curriculum development and resource creation, ensuring that our History curriculum remains relevant and challenging.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues in the department and across the college to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching practice and stay updated with the latest developments in History education.

Ideal Candidate:

• Holds QTS or equivalent.
• Possesses excellent subject knowledge in History.
• Demonstrates a passion for teaching History and a commitment to student success.
• Has strong communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
• Is confident in building rapport with students and fostering a positive and stimulating learning environment.
• Has a good understanding of the A Level History specifications and assessment requirements.
• Is committed to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.
• Offers a competitive salary (MPS/UPS + Outer London Weighting).
• Provides a comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and access to employee assistance programs.
• Offers excellent professional development opportunities, including subject-specific training in History.
• Works in a supportive and collaborative environment where contributions are valued.
• Provides opportunities to contribute to the wider college community through extracurricular activities, such as History clubs and trips to historical sites.