History Teacher – KS5 Modern Conflict – Redbridge

History Teacher Lead A-Level Study of Modern Conflicts and Drive Historical Debating Skills Redbridge

A highly supportive and academically minded secondary school in Redbridge is seeking an experienced and analytically strong History Teacher with a specialization in Modern Conflict from January 2026.

• History Teacher required from January 2026.
• Redbridge-based school with an outstanding Sixth Form and focus on Humanities progression.
• Seeking a specialist to lead the development of extended research and essay skills at A-Level focusing on 20th and 21st-century conflicts.

You will teach History across KS3-KS5 ensuring the curriculum is challenging and skills-focused. The role includes developing departmental expertise in scaffolding complex historical arguments and leading the successful school debating team.

Experience and Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in History (specializing in modern or conflict history).
• Proven ability to secure high grades at A-Level History.
• Experience in curriculum design focusing on analytical and research skills.
• Commitment to running the schools debating club.

School Information

The Humanities faculty is highly successful sharing excellent resources and focusing on reducing individual workload through collaborative planning and standardized marking policies. We believe in academic freedom balanced with clear behaviour systems enabling our motivated student body to thrive in a serious learning environment. The department is well-funded for resources and strongly encourages the inclusion of diverse historical perspectives to enrich the student experience.

• Strong departmental collaboration and commitment to academic excellence.
• Outer London salary and excellent opportunities for progression.
• Dedicated time provided for planning and leading A-Level research projects.
• School operates a clear consistent behaviour policy reducing classroom management burden.

Salary

Paid to MPS/UPS Outer London Scale

Application

To apply for this History Teacher position in Redbridge please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.