History Teacher
Posted 6 days ago by Academics Ltd
£55,288 Per year
Undetermined
Onsite
London
Summary: The role of History Teacher involves teaching History to students in Year 5 to Year 7 at a prestigious Independent School in Richmond. This full-time position offers a supportive and high-achieving environment, with a focus on delivering quality education. The role is set to start in March 2026 and runs until July 2026, with potential for extension. The ideal candidate will possess strong curriculum knowledge and a passion for engaging students in History.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach History to pupils in Year 5 through to Year 7.
- Collaborate with the Humanities department to enhance educational experiences.
- Engage students and bring History to life through innovative teaching methods.
- Contribute to a supportive and high-achieving school environment.
- Participate in professional development and school activities.
Key Skills:
- Experience teaching History at Primary or Secondary level.
- Strong curriculum knowledge in History.
- Ability to engage and inspire students.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Commitment to high-quality teaching and learning.
Salary (Rate): £55,288/year
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Education
History Teacher - Year 5 to Year 7
Are you an experienced Primary or Secondary History Teacher with a passion for teaching across Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3?
Would you like to join a fantastic Independent School located in the highly desirable borough of Richmond?
Are you looking for an exciting new History teaching opportunity within a flourishing, supportive, and high-achieving school environment?
The Role:
- Teaching History to pupils in Year 5 through to Year 7
- Full-time position (Monday to Friday)
- M2-M6 pay scale
- Independent school setting
- March 2026 start, running until July 2026, with opportunities to extend
Academics is proud to be working in partnership with a highly regarded and well-established Independent Preparatory School in Richmond. The school is renowned for its strong academic ethos, excellent pupil behaviour, and commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and learning.
The successful History Teacher will join a close-knit and forward-thinking Humanities department, working collaboratively to provide an outstanding educational experience for both pupils and parents. This role would suit a teacher with strong curriculum knowledge and the ability to bring History to life for very able and well-behaved students.
Teachers consistently highlight the friendly, professional staff team, supportive leadership, and exceptional working environment.
If you are ready to take on a rewarding History teaching role within a truly exceptional Independent School, please get in touch today. Interviews will be arranged over the next two weeks, with the successful candidate joining the team from March 2026.