History Teacher
- Canterbury
- Permanent
- Full-time
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)About The School
Situated in the vibrant town of Ashford, is a thriving secondary school and sixth form with approximately 1,280 students enrolled. As part of the Swale Academies Trust, we are committed to providing a well-ordered and engaging learning environment where students strive to achieve their best.Role Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated History Teacher to join our successful Humanities department. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the curriculum and a commitment to delivering high-quality lessons that inspire students to explore and appreciate history.Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging and effective History lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
- Collaborate with colleagues to plan and develop the curriculum.
- Support students in developing critical thinking and analytical skills.
- Contribute to the wider life of the school through extracurricular activities and events.
- Qualified teacher status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Specialism in History or a related subject.
- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
- Commitment to continuous professional development.
- Enthusiasm for inspiring students and fostering a love of history.
- Access to our excellent internal CPD programme and leadership development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative staff community.
- A range of employee benefits, including:
- Teachers Pension Scheme with a generous employer contribution.
- Employee Referral Recruitment Incentive.
- Enhanced Maternity Pay.
- Discounts with local and national retailers, cinemas, and restaurants.
- Access to training and development.
- Employee Assistance Programme Wellbeing and advice.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- On-site Parking