Teacher of History

Job Opportunity: Teacher of History (KS3-KS4) Location: Richmond (TW10 postcode) Start Date: January Contract: Maternity Cover (January - November 2025) School Type: High-performing, supportive secondary schoolWe are delighted to be working with a well-regarded secondary school in Richmond, currently seeking an enthusiastic and committed Teacher of History to join their Humanities department on a maternity cover basis from January until November. The RoleThe successful candidate will teach History across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging, differentiated lessons that inspire curiosity, historical thinking, and independent learning. Key ResponsibilitiesPlan, prepare, and deliver high-quality History lessons aligned with the national curriculum and school schemes of work, ensuring lessons are engaging, inclusive, and well-sequenced.Teach across Years 7-11, including GCSE groups, adapting teaching strategies to meet the needs of mixed-ability learners.Create a positive, stimulating classroom environment that promotes curiosity, discussion, and critical thinking about historical events and themes.Assess, track, and record student progress, providing constructive feedback in line with school policies to support ongoing development.Differentiate learning activities to support a wide range of abilities, including EAL learners, SEN students, and higher-attaining pupils.Prepare students for GCSE examinations, including targeted interventions, revision planning, and helping students ..... full job details .....