History Teacher (ECT Opportunity)
Location: Haringey, North London
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: Inner London MPS1 – £38,766
Launch Your Teaching Career in a School That Values Aspiration, Inclusion, and Excellence
Are you an ambitious History ECT ready to inspire the next generation of learners? A highly regarded secondary school in Haringey is seeking to appoint a motivated and passionate History Teacher to join their vibrant Humanities department in September 2025.
This is an exciting opportunity for an ECT looking to begin their teaching journey in a school that places strong emphasis on support, development, and career progression.
Why This School is the Ideal Start for ECTs:
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Outstanding ECT Induction Programme led by experienced mentors
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Reduced Teaching Timetable in Year 1 to support planning and professional growth
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Weekly CPD & Coaching Sessions focused on pedagogy, curriculum development, and wellbeing
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Access to Local and National Subject Networks to build professional expertise
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Progression Opportunities including leadership pathways from Year 2 onwards
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Collaborative Humanities Department with shared planning and resource banks
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Modern Facilities & Technology to support engaging teaching and learning
What You’ll Be Doing:
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Delivering creative and thought-provoking History lessons to KS3 and KS4 students (KS5 available for the right candidate)
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Encouraging historical curiosity through rich content, primary sources, and debate
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Supporting students with their academic and personal growth through consistent feedback and differentiated support
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Contributing to department planning, assessment, and enrichment activities
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Inspiring learners to connect past events to modern issues and understand their role as global citizens
We’re Looking For Someone Who:
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Holds (or is on track to achieve) QTS with a History-related degree
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Demonstrates strong subject knowledge and a passion for making History meaningful and accessible
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Is committed to inclusive practice and adapting to meet diverse student needs
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Shows initiative, drive, and a collaborative spirit as part of a dynamic Humanities team
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Is eager to engage in professional development and take on future responsibility
What’s in It for You:
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A permanent role in a supportive school committed to nurturing early career teachers
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Full ECT entitlement with tailored training and regular mentor meetings
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A clear and supported route to progression, with the potential for TLR roles in the future
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Wellbeing and workload support embedded in the school culture
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Enthusiastic students and a welcoming, collegiate staff team