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Inspire a Passion for the Past in a Leading Brent School for Girls
A knowledgeable and engaging History Teacher is required to join the dedicated Humanities department of an Outstanding girls' school in Brent, commencing in September. This permanent full-time position offers an exceptional opportunity to ignite a lifelong interest in history and develop critical thinking skills in students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (aged 11-16).
Responsibilities
- You will plan and deliver captivating 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 academic growth.
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 for girls, is expected.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, alongside strong classroom management and the ability to foster a positive learning culture, are vital.
Benefits
- You will receive Outer London Payscale, reflecting your expertise and commitment to girls' education.
- Join a supportive and collaborative Humanities department within an Outstanding girls' school celebrated for its academic excellence and its focus on empowering young women.
- Benefit from access to a range of historical resources and opportunities for enrichment activities that bring history to life.
- Be part of a school that actively supports staff development and encourages innovative teaching practices within a supportive and aspirational environment.
About the School
Located in a vibrant community within Brent, this Outstanding girls' school has a strong tradition of academic achievement and a deep commitment to the holistic development of its students. The school fosters a supportive and empowering environment where girls are encouraged to excel in all areas. With a dedicated and passionate staff, excellent facilities, and a focus on innovative teaching, this school offers a rewarding and inspiring place to work.
