History Teacher

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference Geogteacher_1734520719
Closing date January 17, 2025
Location South East London, UK. South West London, UK
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

History Teacher - Secondary School

Lambeth

ASAP start

£160-£250 per day

Veritas Education work with a variety of primary, secondary, and SEN schools across London and the surrounding areas, providing high-quality teachers and support staff for long-term, short-term, permanent, and daily supply roles. We partner with state, private, and independent schools, building strong, trusted relationships with our clients.

We are currently seeking an experienced History Teacher to join a secondary school in Lambeth. You will take full responsibility for teaching History and creating an engaging, dynamic, and inclusive learning environment that helps students develop a love for the subject. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and dedicated History teacher who is committed to student progress and achievement.

Key Responsibilities for History Teacher:

  • Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality History lessons aligned with the school curriculum
  • Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student engagement
  • Manage classroom behaviour effectively, fostering a respectful and focused atmosphere
  • Monitor, track, and assess student progress, providing timely feedback and targeted support
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement cross-curricular initiatives
  • Engage students in discussions, projects, and historical enquiry that develop critical thinking
  • Participate in extracurricular activities and school events as required
  • Uphold and promote the school's ethos and values
  • Ensure the safeguarding and welfare of all students

    • To be considered for this role, you will:

  • Hold a degree in History (Master's level preferred)
  • Hold QTS (desirable but not essential)
  • Have proven experience teaching History in a secondary school setting
  • Possess strong knowledge of the national curriculum and exam board specifications
  • Demonstrate high expectations for student learning and behaviour
  • Be a collaborative team player, able to work effectively with colleagues
  • Have the ability to inspire and motivate students, helping them reach their potential
  • Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

    • ECTs with relevant experience are welcome to apply

    If you are a passionate and dedicated History teacher seeking an exciting new opportunity, please submit your CV, highlighting your experience and skills.

    We look forward to receiving your application!

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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