History Teacher - Community Secondary School - Tower Hamlets
History Teacher – Community-focused and academically driven secondary school – Tower Hamlets
We are currently seeking a passionate and reflective History Teacher to join a secondary school in Tower Hamlets with a strong sense of community and academic ambition. This permanent, full-time position begins in January 2026 and is ideal for teachers who thrive in collaborative environments with high student engagement.
- History Teacher required from January 2026
- Inclusive and high-performing school in Tower Hamlets
- Opportunities to shape the KS3, GCSE & A Level History curriculum
You will teach History from Year 7 through to Year 11, with the opportunity to step up into KS5 for the right candidate. The History department holds a curriculum that explores power, identity, empire and global conflict. The department places a strong focus on historical literacy, critical thinking, and source analysis. You’ll have the chance to lead enrichment projects, run a historical film club, or develop local history units through partnerships with museums and archives.
Experience and Qualifications
- Qualified History Teacher with QTS
- Track record of strong teaching at KS3/KS4/KS5
- A creative and critical approach to curriculum development
- Legal right to work in the UK
School Information
This school, located in the heart of Tower Hamlets, is deeply connected to its local community. With strong links to local heritage organisations, the History department runs annual trips to key historical sites and regularly invites visiting speakers. Teachers here enjoy excellent CPD, access to academic research, and leadership development opportunities.
- High uptake of History at GCSE & A Level with improving outcomes
- Student-led projects including local oral history archives
- A values-led school with a strong emphasis on equity and justice
Salary
Paid to scale on MPS / UPS
Application
To apply for this History Teacher position in Tower Hamlets, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are very welcome and encouraged.
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