History Teacher

History Teacher | Highly Respected School | Maidstone | September 2025

A 'Good' graded school in the heart of Maidstone are looking for a compassionate, ambitious and well-rounded History Teacher for a September 2025 start. This is a permanent, school-based contract, not a supply or short-term position. There are potential TLR opportunities for ambitious or experienced History Teacher too!

We have worked with this Maidstone secondary school for a couple of years, placing Teaching Assistants, Teachers and Back Office staff with them. They have a super low-turnover of staff and strong and supportive SLT, Charlie at EdEx can give you plenty of information on the school if you're interested!

Key highlights of this school & History Teacher vacancy:

Entitlement to a paid wellbeing day

Early finish on Friday for professional development and research

Collaborative professional partnerships as part of a local Teaching Alliance

Access to employee support scheme

Opportunities for flexible working where possible

Access to quality online CPD

The Head of Humanities is looking for an ambitious History Teacher with a hard-working attitude who can contribute to the running of the Humanities department with their ideas and own research. The school has around 1000 students and boasts incredible facilities, great career progression, CPD and excellent student behaviour. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects and impressive KS5 results leading on to Oxbridge placements. This is an exciting time for a History Teacher join the school.

Does this sound like the History Teacher? If so, please read below to find out further information!

JOB DESCRIPTION - History Teacher

History Teacher

Inspiring and motivating the younger generation

Working alongside a team of fantastic Teachers and HoD

September 2025 - Full Time & Permanent school-based contract

MPS1 - UPS3 + TLRs (Size dependent on experience)

£31,650 - £49,084

Located in Maidstone

PERSON SPECIFICATION - History Teacher

Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining

Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs

Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level

Strong History Teacher with good subject knowledge

Must be willing to listen to feedback

SCHOOL DETAILS - History Teacher

Graded 'Good in latest Ofsted report

Impressive Progress 8 results

Modern & creative facilities throughout

Impeccable behaviour throughout the school

Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants

Effective PPA allocation to allow for a better work/life balance

Touch screen Chromebooks with G Suite education embedded throughout

Pension Scheme

Employee benefits such as childcare salary sacrifice scheme and cycle scheme

Free onsite Parking

An enthusiastic Staff Association offering opportunities for staff sport and socialising

If you are interested in this History Teacher opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately.

Apply for this History Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Charlie at EdEx. You will be contacted within 12hrs if shortlisted.

History Teacher | Highly Respected School | Maidstone | September 2025

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