History Teacher – Nottinghamshire (Independent Senior School) – January 2026

About the position

A well-established independent senior school in Nottinghamshire is seeking a committed and intellectually curious Teacher of History to join its Humanities faculty from January 2026 . The Role Teaching History across KS3–KS5 , you’ll deliver a curriculum that balances chronological depth with thematic study. Pupils are encouraged to think critically, engage in debate and develop strong written arguments. A-Level History is particularly strong, with pupils regularly progressing to humanities degrees at Russell Group universities. The School The school combines academic tradition with a forward-thinking ethos. Set in spacious grounds, it offers a calm and focused learning environment, excellent pastoral care and strong relationships between staff and pupils. Department & Enrichment History is central to the school’s academic identity, supported by: Seminar-style teaching spaces Visits to archives, museums and historical sites Guest lectures and enrichment evenings Cross-curricular work with Politics and English About You Qualified History teacher Confident teaching A-Level Enjoys contributing beyond the classroom What’s Offered Competitive salary and benefits Free lunches and excellent staff facilities Small, motivated classes Genuine professional autonomy This role would suit a History teacher seeking a thoughtful, academic environment with high professional trust.

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