History Teacher - Supportive School - Chatham

Are you an inspiring History Teacher looking to join a high-achieving and supportive school where your passion for the subject can make a real impact?

Our client, an exceptional Secondary school in Chatham, is seeking a talented and motivated History Teacher to become part of its thriving Humanities department. This is an exciting opportunity to teach motivated students across Key Stages 3 and 4, with opportunities available to teach A Level History for candidates with the appropriate experience.

The school has an outstanding reputation for academic achievement and places equal importance on staff development, innovation, and wellbeing. History is a highly valued subject within the curriculum, and the department benefits from excellent facilities, high-quality resources, and a collaborative team committed to delivering engaging, enquiry-based learning. Students are encouraged to develop a strong understanding of global issues, environmental challenges, and the world around them through stimulating and thought-provoking lessons.

The Role

• Deliver engaging and challenging History lessons across KS3 and KS4.

• Teach KS5 History where appropriate.

• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes curiosity, resilience, and academic success.

• Assess, monitor, and support student progress through high-quality teaching and effective feedback.

• Contribute to the wider life of the department and school community.

What the School Offers

• A welcoming and collaborative Humanities department.

• Outstanding leadership with a genuine commitment to staff wellbeing and professional growth.

• Excellent teaching facilities and access to modern learning resources.

• Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.

• Highly motivated students who are enthusiastic about learning.

• A culture of high expectations, inclusivity, and academic excellence.

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a recognised teaching qualification.

• Has experience teaching History across KS3 and KS4; KS5 experience is desirable but not essential.

• Demonstrates excellent subject knowledge and a passion for inspiring young people.

• Is committed to raising achievement through engaging, high-quality teaching.

• Has the legal right to work in the UK.

If you're ready to join an outstanding Secondary school where you can inspire the next generation of geographers while developing your own career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your teaching journey.