History Teacher

Deputy Head of Humanities – History Specialism

• Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
• Salary: M1 to UPS3 Fringe plus TLR 2 (£3,914 - £8,279) dependent on skills & experience
• Location: Woking
• Start Date: Required as soon as possible
• Closing Date: 24th January 2025
• Interviews: ASAP

Join a thriving secondary school dedicated to providing a high-quality education. We are seeking an exceptional and dynamic leader to become the Deputy Head of Humanities with a specialism in History. This role offers a passionate educator the opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our Humanities department.

• Work closely with the Curriculum Team Leader to ensure the quality of teaching and learning meets the high aspirations of our learners.
• Play an ongoing role in curriculum refinement and development.
• Assist with maintaining and developing a rigorous system of monitoring, evaluating, and improving the quality of teaching, learning, and student outcomes across the curriculum.
• Demonstrate enthusiasm for innovation and willingness to explore new teaching methods.

• An honours degree and QTS Status.
• Evidence of successful History teaching at KS3 and KS4.
• Recent experience of teaching to all Key Stages.
• Experience of performance management cycles and systems.
• Demonstrated passion for History and a deep understanding of the National Curriculum.
• Proven experience in planning and delivering engaging and effective History lessons.
• Excellent organisational, planning, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to take initiative, lead, motivate, inspire, and support students to achieve excellence.

• Competitive salary package including TLR.
• Opportunities for professional growth through collaborative working, expert guidance, and career development planning.
• A supportive and innovative working environment.

To apply for the Deputy Head of Humanities position, please submit your  most recent CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position Please note that this role is subject to right to work in the UK and a clear DBS.