History Teacher — Historic Secondary School in Warwickshire

Start Date: September 2026

Contract: Full-time or Part-time Permanent

Salary: Paid to scale (MPS/UPS)

Set in the heart of historic Warwickshire close to Warwick Castle and Shakespear es Stratford-upon-Avon this 11-18 secondary school is seeking a History Teacher to join its successful Humanities faculty. The role is open to both full-time and part-time applicants offering flexibility for candidates at different stages of their careers.

You will teach History across Key Stage 3 with opportunities to teach GCSE and depending on experience A-level History (exam board flexible to reflect the successful candidates specialism). The department makes strong use of the areas rich heritage and you will be encouraged to plan visits to local historic sites as part of an enriching curriculum. Other responsibilities include contributing to departmental planning and resource development supporting whole-school enrichment activities such as Duke of Edinburgh and maintaining accurate records of student progress.

School Information

This well-established 11-18 school has a strong academic reputation and a large successful sixth form. The Humanities faculty is well-resourced and known for its use of local heritage sites to bring history to life for students. Staff speak highly of the schools collaborative culture with regular opportunities for joint planning and shared CPD across the faculty. The schools setting among some of Englands most significant historic landmarks offers a genuinely distinctive backdrop for teaching History.

Requirements

• Degree in History (or a closely related subject) and QTS

• Strong subject knowledge across KS3-5; A-level experience desirable

• Enthusiasm for using local heritage and fieldwork to enrich the curriculum

• Good organisational skills including planning and risk-assessing educational visits

• Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative Humanities team

Application

To apply please send your CV as soon as possible.