About the School: This well-regarded Church of England school in Richmond provides a supportive and values-driven environment for students to explore the past and understand its relevance to the present. The history department is committed to delivering engaging and thought-provoking lessons, utilizing a wide range of primary and secondary sources, historical artifacts, and interactive technologies. We aim to foster a deep understanding of history within a Christian ethos, encouraging students to develop their critical thinking, analytical, and research skills. The school has a strong tradition of academic excellence and offers a range of extracurricular history clubs, debates, and museum visits. About the Role: As a History ECT, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and well-structured History lessons to Key Stages 3 and 4, covering topics such as medieval history, world wars, and social history. This role requires the ability to develop and adapt resources to meet the diverse learning needs of students, ensuring all students are engaged and challenged. You will assess and monitor student progress through essays, presentations, and examinations, providing timely and constructive feedback. Additionally, you will participate in the school’s ECT program, including regular mentor meetings and professional development, and contribute to departmental meetings and curriculum planning. Ideal Candidate: You should hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in History, demonstrating a strong understanding of historical concepts, research methods, and historiography. A passion for history and a desire to inspire students are essential. Excellent communication and organizational skills are required, as is the ability to create engaging and stimulating learning experiences. You should also possess a commitment to continuous professional development and a willingness to learn from experienced colleagues. Benefits: This permanent position offers a competitive ECT salary (MPS1 Outer London Weighting), reflecting your qualifications and commitment to teaching. You will benefit from a comprehensive ECT support program, including a dedicated mentor, reduced timetable, and regular professional development opportunities. The school provides a supportive and collaborative working environment, with excellent resources and facilities to enhance your teaching. There are also opportunities for career progression within the school. To Apply: Please submit your CV