Teacher of History

History Teacher

Location: Chase High School

Contract Type: Perm /Full Time

Start Date: January 2027

Salary: Teachers Main or Upper Pay Scale

Chase High School is seeking a talented and inspiring History Teacher to join our dedicated team.

In this role, you will deliver well-structured, engaging lessons that spark intellectual curiosity, promote high standards, and challenge students of all abilities, including those with SEND, EAL, or high learning potential. You will monitor student progress, target interventions, and provide constructive feedback to help every learner achieve their full potential. You will maintain high standards of behaviour and a respectful classroom environment.

Beyond subject teaching, you will serve as a Form Tutor, collaborate with support staff and colleagues, maintain active communication with parents, and engage in continuous professional development.

Our core values, Ambition, Resilience, and Kindness, shape our school community. As a fully inclusive school, we embrace diversity, celebrate our rich cultural heritage, and cultivate an environment where every student is supported to succeed.

Chase High School is a mixed, mainstream secondary school located in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex. It educates more than 1,300 pupils aged 11-18 from over 40 countries.

Chase High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an enhanced disclosure check from the Disclosure and Barring Service as well as other checks aligned with the Safer Recruitment process.

Chase High School is an academy that forms part of the Discovery Educational Trust.

Trust benefits:

Focus on continuing professional development, Pension Scheme, Bike2Work scheme, Employee Assistance Programme via MediCash, Access to staff discounts and Mental First Aiders

Closing date: Midday 07 October 2026

Interviews date: Thursday 15 October 2026