A welcoming and well-led secondary school in Derbyshire is looking to appoint an Early Career Teacher of History to join its established Humanities department from January 2026.
The school has a strong record of supporting ECTs and offers a clear structured induction programme. History is a popular subject with a well-sequenced curriculum and strong GCSE outcomes.
The Role
You will teach History across KS3 and KS4 delivering lessons that develop historical knowledge enquiry skills and extended writing. Schemes of work are detailed and well resourced allowing you to focus on developing confident delivery and effective questioning.
You will:
Teach within a supportive collaborative department
Develop strong routines for behaviour and retrieval practice
Receive regular feedback and coaching
Gradually build confidence in assessment and exam preparation
The School
Rated Good the school is known for its calm learning environment consistent behaviour systems and strong sense of community. Staff describe the culture as supportive and professional with leadership that understands the needs of early career teachers.
ECT Development
Reduced teaching load
Dedicated subject mentor with weekly meetings
High-quality CPD linked to classroom practice
Opportunities to observe excellent teaching across the school
This role is ideal for a History ECT looking for a stable encouraging start to their teaching career.
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