History Teacher - Secondary School - Colchester

• History Teacher required January 2026
• Mixed secondary school based in Colchester
• History Teacher to join a high-performing and reflective Humanities department

Our Client is seeking a History Teacher to teach KS3 and KS4 within a large secondary school in Colchester. The successful History Teacher will join a department that places strong emphasis on enquiry-based learning, historical analysis and extended writing.

School Information

This 11–18 school educates approximately 1,300 pupils and has developed a strong local reputation for academic achievement, professional staff culture and stable leadership. The History department delivers a carefully sequenced curriculum that builds subject knowledge, chronology, source analysis and interpretation skills. Teaching rooms are well resourced with digital archives and curriculum-aligned study materials.

Staff describe the school as calm, respectful and well structured. Behaviour is managed consistently and effectively, creating productive classrooms across the school. Leadership is supportive and transparent, offering strong CPD provision, mentoring opportunities and collaboration across departments to support long-term career development.

Salary

Paid to scale on MPS / UPS

Application

Please submit your CV to be considered for this opportunity.