Head of History

Head of History Outstanding Secondary School Lambeth

A forward-thinking & leading Secondary School in the Borough of Lambeth is on the hunt for a Head of History for a September 2025 start. This is a permanent & full-time contract.

This "Outstanding" Secondary School is renowned throughout the Borough for bringing education to life and ensuring that all teachers think about the bigger picture for pupils & not just about exam results.

You will be leading a large History Department made up of a cohort of Teachers ranging from Trainee Teachers, ECT, Teach First & experienced History Teachers.

This Head of History opportunity will allow you to both grow and develop a fantastic curriculum while working alongside some fantastic practitioners.

Future leadership opportunities are always available, with the school having multiple awards for CPD & investment in their own people.

If this sounds like the Head of History opportunity for you, then read on below to find out further information!

JOB DESCRIPTION

1. Lead a large team of History Teachers
2. Teach KS3-5 (GCSE & A Level)
3. Manage multiple different personalities
4. September 2025 Start - Permanent - Full Time
5. MPS3 - UPS3 + TLR1b
6. Located in the Borough of Lambeth

PERSON SPECIFICATION

1. Must have UK QTS
2. Ability to manage a range of personalities
3. Ability to motivate, inspire & drive standards throughout
4. Strong understanding of the History curriculum
5. Outstanding expectations for yourself & fellow History Teachers

SCHOOL DETAILS

1. Graded "Outstanding" in latest Ofsted report
2. Leading Teacher Training School
3. Well above average GCSE & A Level results
4. Modern ethos throughout
5. High numbers of EAL & SEN
6. Fast-paced environment
7. Plenty of CPD opportunities
8. Located in the Borough of Lambeth

If you are interested in this Head of History opportunity, visits to the school can be arranged immediately.

Apply for this Head of History opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant if shortlisted.