History Teacher - Inspire a Love of the Past in a Boys' School - Ealing

Full-time, Permanent - April 2025 Start

Are you a passionate and engaging Teacher of History with a desire to inspire young men to explore the past and develop their critical thinking skills? We are seeking a talented individual to join our dedicated and supportive department in a boys' secondary school in Ealing.

About the School:

Our school is a supportive and challenging learning environment where boys are encouraged to develop their intellectual curiosity, explore their passions, and achieve their full potential. We offer a wide range of opportunities for students to excel academically and personally, fostering a love of learning and preparing them for success in higher education and future careers.

About the History Department:

The History department is a collaborative and dynamic team with a shared passion for bringing the past to life and exploring its relevance to the present. We offer a rigorous and engaging curriculum that covers a wide range of historical periods and themes, from ancient civilizations to modern world history. We believe in making history relevant and accessible to all students, using a variety of teaching methods and resources, including interactive activities, debates, and historical simulations.

About the Role:

• Teach History across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the possibility of teaching at GCSE and A Level depending on experience and interest.
• Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that cater to a variety of learning styles and abilities.
• Assess student progress, set targets, and provide constructive feedback to support individual learning journeys.
• Contribute to the department's curriculum development and resource creation, ensuring that our History curriculum remains relevant and challenging.
• Foster a love of history in students, encouraging them to explore the past and develop their critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues in the department and across the school to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching practice and keep abreast of the latest developments in History education.
• Contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities, such as History clubs and trips to historical sites.

Ideal Candidate:

• Holds QTS or equivalent.
• Possesses excellent subject knowledge in History.
• Demonstrates a passion for teaching History and a commitment to student success.
• Has strong communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
• Is confident in building rapport with students and fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Has a good understanding of the National Curriculum for History and relevant examination specifications.
• Is committed to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (MPS/UPS + Outer London Weighting)
• Comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and access to employee assistance programs.
• Excellent professional development opportunities, including opportunities for subject-specific training in History.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment where your contributions are valued.
• Opportunities to contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities and pastoral roles.

To Apply:

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