Job title: History Teacher or ECT
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: RR - Internal
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Haringey, London
Job published: 04-03-2026
Job ID: 116528

Job Description

History Teacher or ECT – Haringey – September 2026

 

A high-performing, Ofsted-rated ‘Outstanding’ secondary school in Haringey is seeking an ambitious History Teacher or ECT to join its thriving Humanities faculty from September 2026. This is a Permanent History Teacher or ECT role within a rigorous Secondary Teaching Opportunity.

 

The school is recognised for its calm, purposeful learning culture and consistently strong GCSE outcomes. A carefully sequenced, knowledge-rich History curriculum underpins teaching across Key Stages 3–5, with a clear emphasis on disciplinary literacy, extended writing and critical thinking. Behaviour systems are explicit and consistently applied, enabling teachers to focus on scholarship and high-quality instruction. Enrichment includes debating, trips to historical sites and Sixth Form lecture programmes.

 

What the school offers:

  • Structured CPD and a comprehensive ECT induction programme
  • Weekly instructional coaching and subject-specific development
  • Centralised resources and collaborative planning to reduce workload
  • Clear behaviour policies with strong senior leadership backing
  • Opportunities for subject leadership and curriculum innovation

 

The successful History Teacher or ECT will deliver high-quality, structured lessons, use data to inform planning and contribute to enrichment within the Humanities department. This History Teacher or ECT – Haringey – September 2026 post requires a commitment to measurable pupil progress, strong academic expectations and positive parental engagement.

 

The school is looking for:

  • UK QTS (or completion of a UK-recognised teacher training programme)
  • A strong academic background, ideally a 2:1 degree or above from a reputable university (Russell Group desirable)
  • Substantial classroom experience within a UK secondary school (placements acceptable)
  • Evidence of structured curriculum delivery and demonstrable pupil progress
  • Confidence working within established behaviour frameworks
  • Legal right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available)

 

Salary: Inner London MPS £40,317–£52,300 (UPS up to £62,496). TLR opportunities available for experienced candidates.

 

This History Teacher or ECT position suits ambitious practitioners seeking long-term progression within a high-performing school environment.

 

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