Teacher of History + TLRs. Job in Lewisham Education & Training Jobs

EDEX; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established all-through school in Lewisham is seeking a passionate Teacher of History to join their outstanding team. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to teach across all secondary levels and engage with a vibrant community of over 2,000 pupils. With a strong focus on staff wellbeing and professional development, this role not only allows for teaching excellence but also offers additional responsibilities through TLRs such as Head of Department and Lead Practitioner. If you are an experienced teacher or an ambitious ECT looking to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Staff onsite parking

High staff retention

CPD opportunities

Support for staff wellbeing

Qualifications

• Must hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have strong academic background.
• Passion for teaching and ability to work collaboratively is essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach History to students across Secondary School (KS3 - KS5).
• Collaborate with a team of History Teachers and ECTs to inspire students.

Skills

Teaching History

Team Collaboration

Feedback Reception

Passion for History

Education

UK QTS

Strong Academics (GCSEs, A-Levels, Degree)

Job description

Teacher of History + TLRs 'Outstanding' All-Through School Lewisham

The Headteacher of an 'Outstanding' All-Through School in the heart of Lewisham is keen to hire a Teacher of History + TLRs. They are looking to interview experienced Teachers of History and ambitious History ECTs immediately - this is a Permanent, Full-Time position starting in September 2025.

This All-Through School has over 2,000 pupils from EYFS to KS5 and is an Approved Training School for the Borough. The school and staff hold an impressive reputation across the local community and the Executive Headteacher has been recognised for consistently bettering the school.

Within the Teacher of History + TLRs role, there are plenty of opportunities for training and CPD, as well as an abundance of additional support for staff and pupils alike. There are also additional TLRs available, including Head of Department, Lead Practitioner, and Key Stage Co-ordinator.

This school also has high retention rates across both Primary and Secondary due to the focus on staff wellbeing and academic excellence.

Does this Teacher of History + TLRs role sound like the job for you? See below for further information!

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Teacher of History + TLRs
• Working alongside a fantastic team of History Teachers / History ECTs to inspire the next generation
• Open to experienced Teachers of History / History ECTs
• Teaching students across the Secondary School (KS3 - KS5)
• Based in the Borough of Lewisham
• MPS1 - UPS3 + TLRs - (amount dependent on experience)
• TLRs available: Head of Department, Lead Practitioner, Key Stage Co-ordinator

PERSON SPECIFICATION

• Must have UK QTS
• Strong academics across the board (GCSEs, A-Levels and Degree)
• Must be willing to listen to feedback and work as a team
• An individual with a passion for History and teaching

SCHOOL DETAILS

• Based in the Borough of Lewisham
• Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report
• Staff onsite parking
• Large and modern site - over 2,000 pupils
• High staff retention and CPD opportunities
• Teaching and Learning School
• Lots of external links with trusts

If this Teacher of History + TLRs role sounds like the opportunity for you, lesson observations and interviews can be arranged immediately!

Apply by sending your CV to Millie at EdEx today - if shortlisted, you will be contacted by your personal consultant.