ECT of History - Independent Mixed School - Islington

Marchant Recruitment
London

A highly respected independent Mixed School in Islington, Central London, known for its strong humanities focus and intellectual debate culture, is seeking an aspiring ECT of History for a Maternity Cover, Part-Time (0.6 FTE) role, starting January 2026.

Compensation & Contract

  • Job Title: ECT of History
  • Contract: Maternity Cover, Part-Time (0.6 FTE)
  • Start Date: January 2026
  • Salary: Pro-rata competitive independent school salary scale, including statutory ECT induction support (Inner London region).

The Role

  • The successful ECT of History will take ownership of classes across Key Stages 3 and 4 (GCSE), focusing on fostering critical analysis and sophisticated essay writing.
  • You will work alongside a passionate department head who will serve as your mentor, guiding you through the ECT induction phase within the independent sector context.
  • The ECT of History will have the creative freedom to adapt schemes of work to suit an intellectually curious student body.
  • This role requires the ECT of History to maintain the high standards of intellectual depth and rigorous academic exploration the school is known for.
  • The appointed ECT of History is encouraged to start or support a historical society or debate club on teaching days.
  • As the ECT of History, you will be involved in marking, assessment, and planning on a pro-rata basis.
  • This part-time cover offers a valuable, focused experience for a new ECT of History in a top London school.
  • You must be ready to integrate quickly and professionally into the staff team as the ECT of History.

Requirements

  • Holds QTS
  • Has the right to work in the UK
  • Experience teaching KS3/4 and or KS5

About the School This school provides a balanced, inclusive education within a rigorous academic framework. Located centrally, it attracts highly motivated students and values staff autonomy and expertise.

Posted 2025-10-15

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