History Specialist | Academic Secondary School | Hadleigh, Suffolk
Role: Teacher of History (KS3–KS5)
Location: Hadleigh, Suffolk
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: January 2027
Salary: MPS/UPS, dependent on experience
Do you have the academic knowledge and teaching ability to inspire students to question, investigate and understand the past?
A respected secondary school in Hadleigh is seeking a dedicated History Teacher to join its humanities department in January 2027. The school is keen to appoint someone who can deliver challenging lessons, develop historical thinking and support students working towards strong GCSE and potentially A-Level outcomes.
The Role
Specialist Teaching: Deliver History across KS3 and KS4, with potential KS5 opportunities depending on experience.
Historical Interpretation: Teach students to evaluate historical sources, compare interpretations and construct evidence-based arguments.
Examination Preparation: Support GCSE and sixth-form students with extended writing and examination technique.
Enrichment: Contribute to historical visits, themed learning projects and wider humanities activities.
Academic Progress: Use assessment and feedback to improve student understanding and attainment.
The Candidate
Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
Has a degree or strong academic background in History.
Demonstrates secure knowledge of historical periods and examination specifications.
Can encourage independent enquiry and thoughtful debate.
Is committed to high-quality teaching and professional development.
The Environment
The school offers a supportive and academically focused working environment, with an established humanities team and opportunities to contribute to curriculum development. Teachers are encouraged to share resources, exchange ideas and develop engaging learning experiences.
Apply Now
A January 2027 permanent opportunity for a History specialist looking to join a collaborative secondary school. Submit your CV to be considered.
- Location
- Hadleigh, Ipswich
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