Job title: History Teacher
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Independent
Functional Expertise: Senior Leader
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Richmond, West London
Job published: 18-03-2026
Job ID: 117242

Job Description

History Teacher – KS3 & KS4

Location: Richmond upon Thames
Start: September
Contract: Permanent

 

A high-performing secondary school in Richmond upon Thames is seeking an exceptional History Teacher to join its well-established Humanities faculty. This is a permanent opportunity for a talented History Teacher who is eager to contribute to a culture of high expectations and strong academic outcomes.


The Role

This History Teacher post involves teaching across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging lessons across a broad and balanced history curriculum. The appointed History Teacher will play a key role in curriculum planning, assessment, and supporting whole-school literacy initiatives.

The school welcomes applications from an ambitious History Teacher, whether an ECT or an experienced practitioner, who is passionate about inspiring students to develop a deep understanding of the past.


The Ideal Candidate

The successful History Teacher will have:

  • QTS or ECT status

  • A degree in History or a related discipline

  • Strong subject knowledge across KS3 and KS4

  • The ability to motivate and challenge learners of all abilities

  • A collaborative mindset and willingness to contribute as a proactive History Teacher within the department


Why Apply?

As a History Teacher in this school, you will benefit from:

  • A competitive salary package

  • A permanent contract

  • A supportive Senior Leadership Team

  • An experienced Head of Humanities

  • Excellent classroom resources and enrichment opportunities

  • Access to the Teacher Pension Scheme

  • Continuous professional development, where every History Teacher is supported to grow and progress


This History Teacher opportunity offers the chance to join a thriving school community in Richmond that values excellence, creativity, and professional learning.

If you are a committed History Teacher ready to take the next step in your career, submit your CV today to be considered for this exciting History Teacher position.

 

Ribbons & Reeves is a leading London education recruitment agency, currently recruiting for an History Teacher position in Richmond and a range of other permanent teaching roles across the capital. Contact us today to support your next career move.

 

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