History Teacher - Academic Rigour - Waltham Forest

Marchant Recruitment
Waltham Forest, Greater London

History Teacher – Cultivate Intellectual Curiosity and Lead Advanced A-Level Scholarship – Waltham Forest

A highly academic secondary school in Waltham Forest is recruiting a dedicated and experienced History Teacher with expertise in British and European modern history from January 2026.

  • History Teacher required from January 2026
  • Waltham Forest-based school known for its intellectual curiosity and high university entry rate.
  • Seeking a specialist in 19th and 20th Century studies to lead KS5 modules.

You will teach History across KS3-KS5, with a significant timetable commitment to A-Level. The role requires depth of subject knowledge and the ability to prepare students for top university applications, focusing on rigorous source analysis and extended essay writing.

Experience and Qualifications

  • Qualified Teacher Status ( QTS ) and a degree in History (MA/PhD highly desirable).
  • Proven ability to secure high grades at A-Level History.
  • Experience in curriculum development for a selective or highly academic context.
  • Willingness to mentor students through the EPQ (Extended Project Qualification).

School Information

The school is driven by academic excellence. The Humanities faculty is one of the school’s largest, benefiting from specialized teaching rooms and a rich bank of historical resources.

  • Excellent department team with a strong focus on scholarship.
  • Inner London salary and a challenging, motivated student body.
  • Commitment to reducing bureaucracy and focusing on teaching.

Salary

Paid to MPS/UPS Inner London Scale

Application

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

Posted 2025-10-24

Recommended Jobs

Experienced Construction Estimator

PJ Harte Ltd
South East London

P J Harte Ltd are looking to recruit an additional Experienced Construction Estimator to join our Estimating Department based at our Head Office in Hither Green London SE13. The successful candidate…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-15

Sales Executive

Islington, Greater London

Job description Sales Executive – The National Wedding Show Location: Islington, London Salary: Competitive base + uncapped commission Job Type: Full-Time, Entry-Level Hours: 9am–5…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-15

SEND Teaching Assistant in Hackney

Ethos Education
Hackney, Greater London

Hackney: SEND Teaching Assistant needed!   This successful and inclusive primary school in Hackney is now looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join the support staff team, to start ASAP. …

View Details
Posted 2025-09-11

EYFS Teacher - Barnet

Marchant Recruitment
Barnet, Greater London

We are seeking a nurturing, enthusiastic, and dedicated EYFS Teacher to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Barnet, starting ASAP. This is a fantastic opportunity for an early years spec…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-07

Food production operative

Gap Personnel
Chessington, Greater London

Food Production Operative - Nights Gap personnel is recruiting food production operatives for a busy factory based in Chessington KT9, in this role you will help keep the production line running smoo…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-24

Weekend Nanny

Exclusive Household Staff
Chelsea, Greater London

Our clients, based in Chelsea, are looking for a kind, patient, and flexible Weekend Nanny to care for their two children aged 5 and 13. The position is a mixture of shared-care and sole-charge, and…

View Details
Posted 2025-09-10

Database Engineer with SQL and C# (IT)

Nexus Jobs Limited
London

Database Engineer with SQL and C# Our Client is a City based bank ? looking to recruit a Database Engineer with at least 3 to 5 years expertise of developing and supporting SQL and C#. Software …

View Details
Posted 2026-03-10

Chief Medical Officer

Welbeck Health Partners
London

Chief Medical Officer Welbeck Health Partners London | 16 hours per week Welbeck is redefining private day-case healthcare. Our centres bring together leading consultants, specialist team…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-07

Teacher of History - Outstanding Ofsted - Enfield

Marchant Recruitment
Enfield, Greater London

An Ofsted Outstanding High School in Enfield requires a permanent, full-time Teacher of History, starting January 2026. Join a high-performing Humanities department celebrated for its exceptional out…

View Details
Posted 2025-10-28