History Teacher Academic Rigour Lead Havering

History Teacher – Champion Source-Based Inquiry and Deliver Challenging Analytical History at KS5 – Havering

An academically ambitious secondary school in Havering
is recruiting a dedicated and experienced History Teacher with a specialism in challenging KS5 analysis and scholarly depth from January 2026.

• History Teacher required from January 2026


• Havering-based
  school known for its strong scholarly atmosphere in the Humanities.


• Seeking a specialist to lead the development of advanced source evaluation and extended essay writing at A-Level.

You will teach History across KS3-KS5, ensuring the curriculum is challenging and skills-focused. The role includes developing departmental expertise in scaffolding complex historical arguments and preparing students for competitive university applications.

Experience and Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in History.


• Proven ability to secure high grades at A-Level History (ideally across different boards).


• Experience in curriculum design focusing on analytical and research skills.


• Willingness to contribute to academic enrichment programs, such as history clubs or EPQ mentoring.

School Information

The Humanities faculty is highly successful, sharing excellent resources and focusing on reducing individual workload through collaborative planning.

• Strong departmental collaboration and commitment to academic excellence.


• Outer London salary and excellent opportunities for progression.


• Well-behaved, motivated student body.

Salary

Paid to MPS/UPS Outer London Scale

Application

To apply for this History Teacher position in Havering, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.