Ignite a Passion for the Past in a Prestigious Haringey School
A knowledgeable and engaging History Teacher is required for a permanent full-time position at a well-regarded Independent school in Haringey, commencing in September. This is an exciting opportunity to join a school known for its academic excellence and nurturing environment, fostering a deep understanding of the past and its relevance to the present in students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (aged 11-16).
Responsibilities
- You will plan and deliver engaging History lessons that bring the past to life, fostering curiosity and a deep understanding of historical events and their significance.
- The role involves expertly guiding students through diverse historical periods and interpretations, following a well-structured and enriching curriculum.
- You will cultivate a dynamic and inclusive classroom environment where students feel empowered to explore historical sources, engage in thoughtful discussions, and develop their analytical skills.
- You will assess and monitor student progress with care, providing constructive feedback that encourages their historical understanding and analytical abilities.
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism in History is essential.
- Experience teaching engaging and effective History lessons at Key Stages 3 and 4 is highly desirable.
- A deep and current understanding of British and world history, coupled with the ability to make the subject relevant and engaging, is expected.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, alongside strong classroom management, are vital.
Benefits
- Competitive salary will be dependent on the school's own generous pay scale.
- You will become part of a supportive and collaborative Humanities department within an Independent school that values academic rigour and student well-being.
- Benefit from access to a range of historical resources and opportunities for enrichment activities.
- Be part of a school that fosters a strong sense of community and provides opportunities for professional growth.
About the School
Nestled within the attractive surroundings of Haringey, this well-established Independent school provides a nurturing and intellectually stimulating environment for students aged 11-18 (Key Stages 3, 4, and 5). With a long-standing tradition of academic achievement and a commitment to providing a well-rounded education, the school prides itself on its supportive atmosphere, dedicated staff, and a strong sense of community.