Are you passionate Historian looking to inspire young minds? A fantastic Independent School in Arnold is on the lookout for a dynamic and enthusiastic Head of History to join and lead their accomplished faculty starting January 2025. This is more than just a teaching role—it’s an opportunity to be part of a supportive, forward-thinking environment that blends tradition with innovation. If you’re ready to make a lasting impact in a school renowned for academic excellence and holistic development, we want to hear from you Location: Arnold Start Date: January 2025 Contract Type: Full-time About the Role A fantastic Independent School in Arnold is seeking a dedicated Head of History to lead their progressive and vibrant department. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and shape the minds of the next generation within a supportive and academically driven environment. Key Responsibilities Teach History across Key Stage 3 and GCSE, with the potential for A-Level instruction (preferred but not essential). Effectively lead the History Faculty, making sure that schools’ policies are being enforced and that curriculum being taught by department are up to standard. Deliver innovative and engaging lessons that foster a passion for History. Integrate modern technologies to enhance classroom learning experiences. Prepare students for academic success, encouraging critical thinking and independent learning. Participate actively in the broader life of the school. About the School This thriving co-educational Independent School in Arnold has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence. The school is deeply committed to nurturing well-rounded individuals equipped to thrive in the 21st century, blending tradition with forward-thinking educational practices. Candidate Requirements The ideal candidate will possess: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent certification. A proven record of delivering fantastic teaching and fostering student achievement. Strong subject expertise and enthusiasm for History. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to motivate and inspire students of varying abilities. What the School Offers A competitive salary package. Comprehensive opportunities for professional development. A supportive and collaborative team environment. Access to state-of-the-art teaching facilities. How to Apply To be considered for this position, please send through your application (CV) as soon as possible. Powered by JazzHR