History Teacher - Independent School - Colchester

Our client is looking for a History Teacher to join a high-performing independent school in Colchester. This is a full-time, permanent post starting in January, teaching across KS3–KS5 (GCSE and A-Level History).

• History Teacher required on a full-time basis
• Independent school with excellent academic standards
• Well-resourced Humanities faculty with strong subject leadership
• Engaged, articulate and ambitious pupils

The successful History Teacher will become part of a thriving Humanities department with modern teaching spaces, digital archives and a strong academic enrichment culture. History is a popular option at both GCSE and A-Level, with consistently high outcomes and excellent student engagement. Behaviour is excellent and staff benefit from a highly supportive leadership structure.

Experience and Qualifications

• Qualified History Teacher with QTS or equivalent
• Strong experience at GCSE and A-Level
• Passion for historical enquiry and debate
• Proactive, organised and enthusiastic
• Legal right to work within the UK

School Information

This independent school in Colchester educates around 550 pupils aged 11–18 and is highly regarded for its academic rigour, pastoral strength and personalised learning approach. Sixth Form leavers progress to a wide range of leading UK universities every year.

The campus features modern Humanities classrooms, a refurbished Sixth Form study centre and an extensive research library. Enrichment includes history societies, debating competitions and international study trips. Staff benefit from strong CPD, subsidised meals, free parking and a highly

Salary

Paid to scale on MPS / UPS with independent school enhancements

Application

To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your CV as soon as possible.