History Teacher

Horizon Teachers are pleased to be supporting a thriving secondary school in Redbridge, East London, as they look to appoint an enthusiastic and knowledgeable History Teacher to join their successful Humanities department on a permanent basis from April 2026.

This permanent position offers a competitive salary in line with the Outer London Pay Scale, ranging from M1 (£37,868) to UPS3 (£56,154), depending on experience.

This forward-thinking school is seeking a History specialist who can deliver engaging and purposeful lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with Key Stage 5 experience welcomed but not essential. You will be joining a committed, well-resourced department that places great emphasis on collaboration, high expectations, and strong outcomes for all learners.

About the Role:

In this role, you will plan and deliver high-quality History lessons that develop students’ understanding of key historical concepts, critical thinking, source analysis, and written evaluation skills. You will create an inclusive and stimulating learning environment, support high standards of behaviour and achievement, and contribute positively to the wider school community.

What the School is Looking for:

A qualified History Teacher with QTS or a PGCE
Experience teaching History up to KS4 (KS5 experience is an advantage)
Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to maintain a focused classroom environment
Confidence in planning, delivering, and assessing engaging History lessons
A genuine passion for History and supporting students to reach their potential

What the School Offers:

A supportive and ambitious Humanities department with a strong culture of collaboration
Well-equipped classrooms and access to high-quality teaching resources
Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
A welcoming school community that values inclusion, wellbeing, and staff development
A culture that encourages reflective practice, innovation, and positive professional relationships

Why Horizon Teachers?

A quick, streamlined online registration process followed by a short video meeting
Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant
An excellent reputation supported by our 4.9
* Google reviews
Tailored interview preparation and personalised career support
A range of opportunities to help you achieve your long-term career goals

If you’re an enthusiastic History Teacher seeking a permanent role starting in April 2026 in Redbridge, East London, click Apply Now to begin your application.

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