History Teacher – Loughborough, Leicestershire – January 2026

About the position

An academically ambitious and well-led 11–18 secondary school in Loughborough is seeking a knowledgeable and engaging Teacher of History to join its Humanities team from January 2026 . The Role You will teach History across KS3–KS4 , with KS5 available for experienced candidates. The department has a reputation for high-quality written work, structured enquiry questions and excellent support for students aiming for top grades. Your responsibilities will include: Delivering clear, chronological and thematic teaching Supporting exam preparation through modelling and scaffolded writing Using retrieval practice and low-stakes assessment routinely Leading or supporting historical visits locally and regionally The School This school is known for: Excellent behaviour culture and consistent routines A dedicated Humanities corridor with modern teaching spaces Strong CPD focused on curriculum and pedagogy A supportive SLT with a sensible, well-implemented workload policy What You’ll Bring QTS + strong command of subject knowledge Excellent written communication and essay-teaching skills High expectations and well-organised lessons Commitment to enrichment such as history film club or debate society A great fit for a History teacher who values academic rigour within a supportive, collaborative team.

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