History ECT - Independent School

Location: Bath Somerset

Start Date: September 2025

Salary: Competitive in line with experience

Are you an ambitious History Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to begin your teaching career in a prestigious independent school in Bath?

We are currently working with a distinguished independent school that offers an exceptional environment for your professional growth and development as a History teacher.

This renowned independent school has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence and innovation. The History Department is committed to engaging and thought‑provoking teaching encouraging students to explore the past through critical analysis debate and research. As part of a dedicated and supportive team you will have access to outstanding resources and mentoring ensuring your growth and success as an educator.

• Tailored ECT Support: A structured induction programme ensuring a smooth transition into teaching.
• Exclusive Professional Development:
  Access to high-quality CPD with department‑specific training and whole‑school initiatives.
• Collaborative & Supportive Environment:
  Work with passionate educators in a dynamic and well‑resourced department.
• High Standards of
  
  Education:
  
  Teach in a school that values academic excellence intellectual curiosity and historical inquiry.
• Outstanding Campus & Facilities:
  Teach in historically rich surroundings with access to extensive research materials and archives.

• Plan and deliver engaging and rigorous History lessons to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students.
• Encourage students to think critically about historical events sources and interpretations.
• Work closely with an experienced mentor and participate in regular training to refine your teaching practice.
• Inspire a passion for historical inquiry debate and research.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities such as history clubs trips and guest speaker events.

• A passionate and motivated History graduate with QTS (or working towards it).
• A commitment to engaging and thought‑provoking teaching.
• An excellent communicator who thrives in a collaborative teaching environment.
• Someone eager to develop professionally and contribute to the school's rich academic tradition.

If you are an ambitious History ECT looking for a school that will support your professional development we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV as soon as possible.

Employment Type:

Full Time

Experience:

years

Vacancy: 1