History Teacher

Milk Education are working in partnership with a successful and inclusive secondary school in Greenwich to appoint an enthusiastic History Teacher for a September start. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate History Teacher to join a thriving Humanities department and inspire students to develop a deeper understanding of the past, while building the analytical and critical thinking skills needed for future success.

The successful History Teacher will teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering engaging lessons that bring historical events, people and societies to life. The school is committed to high academic standards and encourages students to question evidence, evaluate interpretations and develop informed perspectives on the world around them. History plays a key role in helping students strengthen their research, reasoning and communication skills.

The Role:

• Planning and delivering engaging History lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Working as a History Teacher to inspire curiosity about the past and its impact on the modern world
• Developing students’ analytical, investigative and evaluative skills
• Preparing students for GCSE examinations and supporting strong academic outcomes
• Assessing, monitoring and tracking student progress effectively
• Differentiating lessons to meet the needs of all learners
• Contributing to Humanities department initiatives and curriculum development
• Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all students can thrive

The Ideal Candidate:

• UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching History within a secondary school setting
• Strong subject knowledge across a range of historical periods and topics
• Ability to deliver engaging and challenging lessons
• Excellent classroom management skills
• Commitment to raising attainment and achievement
• ECTs and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply

The successful History Teacher will join a collaborative and supportive department where high-quality teaching and learning are at the heart of everything they do. This History Teacher role offers the opportunity to inspire a lifelong interest in history while helping students develop the skills to analyse evidence, form persuasive arguments and think critically about the world around them.

Essential Requirements:

• UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
• Right to Work in the UK
• Two professional references covering the last two years
• Recent experience teaching History within UK secondary schools

This History Teacher position would suit an experienced practitioner looking for their next challenge or an ECT seeking a supportive environment in which to begin their teaching career. The successful History Teacher will benefit from strong leadership, ongoing professional development and the opportunity to work within a school that values academic excellence and student achievement.

Benefits to YOU:

• Excellent rates of pay
• Speedy registration & fast-track compliance
• Flexible working opportunities
• 5-Star rated agency with over 3,000 reviews
• Exclusive school & trust partnerships
• Access to FREE Perks Portal with hundreds of discounts
• Over 1,000 FREE CPD courses through Milk Academy
• FREE PSHE lesson plans and classroom resources
• FREE Educator Wellbeing eBook and wellbeing hub
• School Preparation Pack before interviews and trials
• Dedicated consultant available 24/7
• Opportunity to work with one of the UK’s most eco-friendly education recruitment agencies

If you are a dedicated History Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity in Greenwich, apply today with Milk Education and take the next step in your career as a History Teacher.