Teacher of History role in Essex - April start

There is a wonderful sense of tradition at this prestigious Independent school in Essex. It’s the kind of place where history isn't just a subject on a timetable, but a part of the school’s very fabric. The campus is a blend of magnificent heritage buildings and cutting-edge modern facilities, providing a scholarly and inspiring environment for both staff and students. It is a traditionally academic setting that values the development of the "whole person," fostering a culture of mutual respect and purposeful good humour. Our leadership team is deeply supportive, offering a tranquil and well-ordered workplace where professional excellence is the standard and teachers are encouraged to develop their own unique academic identity. The Role We are seeking an ambitious History Teacher to join our high-performing Humanities faculty starting in April 2026. This is a full-time, temporary role for the summer term, with the potential for a permanent contract from September 2026 for the right candidate. This is a brilliant opportunity to deliver a knowledge-rich curriculum to students who are a genuine pleasure to work with. You will have access to magnificent specialised libraries and a generous budget for departmental resources. Because the school is so well-ordered, very little learning time is lost to disruption, allowing you to focus on high-level chronological inquiry and source analysis. Start Date: April 2026 Contract: Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm Salary Range: £34,397 to £52,489 Benefits: Small class sizes, on-site parking, and a technology-rich environment. How to Apply If you’re ready to bring your passion for history to a truly outstanding community, submit your CV now!