History and Politics Teacher - Short Term Cover - Hillingdon, London An outstanding secondary school based in Hillingdon is seeking a dynamic and experienced History and Politics Teacher for a short-term cover position starting from 12th May 2025. This role offers the opportunity to work in a high-performing school until the end of the academic year, with the potential for extension. About the Role: This is a full-time short-term position, with working hours from 8:30am to 3:30pm. The salary will be in line with the outer London MPS/UPS pay scale. The school is easily accessible and offers parking for staff. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality History and Politics lessons that engage and challenge students at both GCSE and A-level. Inspire students to develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deep understanding of historical and political events, both past and present. Support students in preparing for their exams through structured lessons, effective revision techniques, and assessments. Maintain a positive, inclusive classroom environment that fosters academic achievement, intellectual curiosity, and personal growth. Collaborate with the department and wider school community to ensure a cohesive and effective curriculum is delivered. Promote the ethos of the school, which prioritises academic excellence, respect, and personal development. About the School: This outstanding school is known for its strong academic reputation and a nurturing, supportive environment that ensures all students thrive. The school is committed to providing a well-rounded education that encourages students to excel in both their academic and personal development. Qualifications and Person Specification: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent A relevant degree in History, Politics, or a related subject Proven experience teaching History and Politics at GCSE and A-level Strong subject knowledge and a passion for inspiring students Excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate and engage students Friendly, approachable, and professional attitude How to Apply: For more information or to apply, please contact Anna Opacak at 020 7845 5450 or send your CV to anna.opacaktwrecruitment.com, quoting the reference number in the title.