Teacher of History - Greenwich. Job in Greenwich Education & Training Jobs

Aspire People; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Teacher of History to join a thriving secondary school in Greenwich. This role offers the chance to inspire students and contribute to a vibrant learning environment. With a commitment to professional development, teachers are encouraged to innovate and grow within a supportive team. The school values inclusivity and high academic standards, making it an ideal place for passionate educators. If you're ready to make a positive impact and advance your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Degree in History or related field required.
• UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging History lessons across Key Stage 3 and 4.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with colleagues for department excellence.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organisational Skills

Passion for History

Education

Degree in History or related field

UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Teacher of History

Location: Greenwich

Contract Type: Permanent

Start Date: September 2025

Salary: Inner London (£38,766 - £60,092)

Are you a motivated Teacher of History seeking a new challenge this September? Do you want to advance your career in a school that values progression and professional development?

Aspire People is partnering with a thriving, inclusive secondary school in Greenwich to find a talented and driven Teacher of History to join their successful Humanities department from September 2025.

About the school:

This vibrant, high-performing secondary school in Greenwich is known for its inclusive ethos, high academic standards, and excellent student behaviour. With strong leadership and a supportive staff, the school offers a welcoming environment where teachers are encouraged to innovate and grow.

Students are ambitious, curious, and respectful, fostering a positive classroom atmosphere. The school has a strong record of supporting Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and promoting career progression for experienced staff.

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, high-quality History lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, with future opportunities at Key Stage 5.
• Inspire students by bringing history to life and demonstrating its relevance today.
• Develop, plan, and implement a challenging yet accessible history curriculum.
• Assess student progress regularly, provide constructive feedback, and support their full potential.
• Promote values of inquiry, critical thinking, and independent research.
• Participate in school events, extracurricular activities, clubs, and trips related to history.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share resources and best practices for department excellence.

Requirements:

• Degree in History or a related field.
• UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• A passion for history and the ability to inspire students.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Experience teaching at Key Stage 3 and 4; Key Stage 5 experience is desirable.
• Commitment to professional development and contributing to school life.

How to apply:

If you're interested in this Teacher of History role, please apply through this advert. Michaela at Aspire People will contact shortlisted candidates within 24 hours.

Aspire People Limited is an Education Agency and Employment Business committed to safeguarding pupils. All placements are subject to appropriate child protection checks, including references and Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance.