History Teacher – Islington Independent School

About the position

School Status & Location Sector: High-Achieving Independent School (with Sixth Form). Borough: Islington (Inner London, England). Start Date: Permanent, full-time appointment commencing January 2026. The Opportunity & School Profile We invite applications from exceptional History Teachers to cultivate a profound engagement with global and national historical narratives. This role demands a commitment to fostering critical analysis, sophisticated argumentation, and research skills among high-achieving pupils across the senior school curriculum. Core Responsibilities & Teaching Scope Historical Inquiry: Instructing History across Key Stage 3, GCSE, and A-Level. Source Mastery: Guiding students in the advanced evaluation and interpretation of historical sources and historiography. Enrichment Contribution: Actively participating in extracurricular history clubs, debates, or educational trips. Compensation & Benefits Essential Requirements: Degree in History and QTS. Strong experience delivering the A-Level curriculum. Salary: Competitive remuneration package paid on the school's independent pay scale, reflecting Inner London weighting. Support: Collegiate Humanities faculty and access to leading historical societies.

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