History Teacher | Lovely Independent School in Camden
A highly reputable independent day school in Camden, Central London, known for its balanced emphasis on academic success and intellectual debate, seeks an inspirational History Teacher starting January 2026. This role offers the chance to develop pupils' critical thinking and source analyse skills in a small-class environment.
Responsibilities
- Deliver stimulating and comprehensive History teaching across all Key Stages (3-5), including specialist modules at A-Level focusing on academic depth.
- Commit fully to developing pupils' critical thinking, source analyse, and sophisticated essay writing skills.
- Actively participate in departmental development, sharing expertise and contributing to external examination marking (desirable).
- Provide rigorous academic guidance and support to individual pupils, contributing to high rates of university entrance.
- Take on pastoral responsibility within a section of the school as a dedicated History Teacher.
Requirements
- A degree in History and demonstrable experience teaching high-achieving pupils (QTS/PGCE preferred).
- Proven track record of strong classroom management and fostering a highly motivated learning environment.
- Seeking a History Teacher committed to the core values of the school and the pursuit of academic excellence.
- The ability to run or contribute to co-curricular activities (e.g., historical society, Model United Nations).
- The successful History Teacher must demonstrate an alignment with the school's focus on pastoral excellence.
Benefits
- Exceptional remuneration package, reviewed annually and often exceeding national scales.
- Access to generous non-contact time to support rigorous lesson planning and subject development.
- Opportunities for academic leadership development within the pastoral or academic structure.
- Working with an engaged student body and small teaching sets that allow for personalized instruction.
- Joining a community defined by its commitment to pastoral excellence and staff well-being.
About the School
This highly reputable independent day school in Camden is distinguished by its strong intellectual culture and commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals. The school is highly successful in preparing students for competitive university destinations. Its ethos emphasizes the pursuit of academic excellence alongside outstanding pastoral care, creating a supportive and ambitious environment for both staff and students.
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