History Teacher – KS3 Curriculum Development – Newham
History Teacher – Lead KS3 Curriculum Design and Embed Disciplinary Skills in Diverse Contexts – Newham
A highly supportive and academically minded secondary school in Newham is seeking an experienced and analytically strong History Teacher to lead Key Stage 3 Curriculum Development from January 2026.
- History Teacher required from January 2026.
- Newham-based school known for its strong scholarly atmosphere and commitment to diversity.
- Seeking a specialist to lead the development of the KS3 curriculum, focusing on embedding disciplinary skills (causation, consequence, significance) and introducing global contexts.
You will teach History across KS3-KS5, ensuring the curriculum is challenging and skills-focused. The role includes developing departmental expertise in sequencing knowledge and skills effectively to prepare students for strong GCSE outcomes.
Experience and Qualifications
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in History.
- Proven ability to secure high grades at GCSE/A-Level History.
- Experience in curriculum design and sequencing at Key Stage 3.
- Willingness to contribute to academic enrichment programs, such as history clubs.
School Information
The Humanities faculty is highly successful, sharing excellent resources and focusing on reducing individual workload through collaborative planning and standardized marking policies. We believe in academic freedom balanced with clear behaviour systems, enabling our motivated student body to thrive in a serious learning environment, supported by an Inner London salary. The department is well-funded for resources and actively encourages the inclusion of diverse historical perspectives to enrich the student experience.
- Strong departmental collaboration and commitment to academic excellence.
- Inner London salary and excellent opportunities for progression.
- Dedicated time provided for curriculum planning and resource development.
- School operates a clear, consistent behaviour policy reducing classroom management burden.
Salary
Paid to MPS/UPS Inner London Scale
Application
To apply for this History Teacher position in Newham, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.
- Locations
- London Borough of Newham
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