History Teacher

Head of Humanities

Location: Kensington & Chelsea

A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for an inspirational Head of Humanities to lead a high-achieving faculty at a progressive secondary school in Kensington & Chelsea. This pivotal role requires a visionary leader to drive academic excellence, foster a culture of critical inquiry, and ensure outstanding progress for all students across History, Geography, and Religious Education.

The Role

The Head of Humanities will:

• Provide strategic leadership and management for the entire Humanities faculty.
• Oversee curriculum design, assessment, and the quality of teaching and learning across KS3-5.
• Lead, motivate, and develop a team of highly skilled Humanities teachers.
• Manage departmental resources and budget effectively.
• Promote cross-curricular links and foster a global perspective.

The Ideal Candidate

We are seeking an exceptional Humanities teacher with QTS/QTLS and proven leadership experience who:

• Possesses an outstanding track record of improving student outcomes in Humanities subjects.
• Demonstrates strong leadership, management, and interpersonal skills.
• Is passionate about fostering a love for understanding human societies and the world.
• Is innovative, data-driven, and committed to continuous improvement.

Why Join Our School?

• An influential leadership position (with a significant TLR) in a highly academic Kensington & Chelsea school.
• The chance to lead a large, dedicated, and high-performing Humanities department.
• Excellent opportunities for professional growth and strategic impact.
• Inspire the next generation of informed and critical global citizens.

Start Date: September

To apply, please submit a CV as soon as possible.