Job Description

A leading co-educational independent school in Nottinghamshire is seeking a passionate and well-qualified Teacher of History to join its Humanities faculty from January 2026.
The Role
This full-time, permanent position involves teaching History across KS3-KS5, preparing students for GCSE and A-Level examinations. Lessons are designed to foster historical curiosity, independent thought, and an appreciation of global perspectives. The department has a strong record of examination success, with a significant proportion of students continuing to study History, Politics or related subjects at university.
The School
Set on a picturesque campus with a blend of historic architecture and contemporary facilities, the school provides a stimulating academic environment that balances tradition with innovation. With small class sizes, excellent resources and a strong pastoral ethos, teachers are able to focus on delivering high-quality, personalised education.
The Department
The Humanities department is dynamic and collaborative, offering students opportunities beyond the classroom through lectures, essay competitions and international trips. Colleagues work closely together to share ideas and best practice.
You Will Bring

• QTS or equivalent qualification in History or related field
• Strong academic credentials and confidence teaching A-Level
• Enthusiasm for subject enrichment and wider school involvement
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and pastoral care

What's on Offer

• Competitive independent school salary and benefits
• Small, motivated classes and engaged students
• Free lunches, parking and use of school facilities
• Excellent CPD and opportunities for professional growth

If you're a History Teacher who thrives in an intellectually curious and supportive environment, this is an exceptional opportunity to teach in one of Nottinghamshire's most respected schools.
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