History Teacher
Location: Tower Hamlets
A stimulating opportunity has arisen for a committed History Teacher to join an intellectually curious school in Tower Hamlets. The successful candidate will bring historical events to life, encouraging students to develop a sophisticated critical understanding of past societies and their impact on the present. This role is ideal for an educator who can inspire analytical thinking and a nuanced perspective on historical narratives, preparing students to become informed citizens.
The Role
The History Teacher will:
- Deliver engaging and relevant lessons across Key Stages 3-5, covering diverse historical periods and themes.
- Cultivate students' abilities to analyse primary and secondary sources and construct reasoned historical arguments.
- Foster a deep understanding of historical causation, consequence, and continuity.
- Contribute to departmental initiatives, including historical debates and educational visits.
The Ideal Candidate
We are seeking a qualified History Teacher (QTS/QTLS or equivalent) who:
- Possesses a strong passion for history and its relevance to contemporary issues.
- Is skilled at communicating complex historical concepts clearly and engagingly.
- Demonstrates a proven ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners.
- Is a collaborative professional, eager to contribute to a strong academic community.
Why Join Our School?
- A supportive and stimulating learning environment committed to academic excellence in Tower Hamlets.
- Work within a passionate and collegial Humanities department.
- Access excellent professional development opportunities and clear career pathways.
- Inspire students to become informed and critically engaged citizens.
Start Date: September
To apply, please submit a CV as soon as possible.