History Teacher – York (Independent Senior School) – January 2026
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Job Summary
A prestigious independent senior school in York is seeking a knowledgeable and passionate Teacher of History to join its well-established Humanities faculty from January 2026.
The school has a long tradition of academic excellence and intellectual curiosity. History is one of its strongest and most popular subjects valued for its role in developing analytical thinking argument and a deep understanding of the past.
The Role
You will teach History across KS3KS5 including GCSE and A-Level. Pupils are academically able curious and engaged allowing lessons to be discussion-led and enquiry-focused.
Key aspects of the role include:
Teaching a broad and challenging History curriculum
Delivering A-Level courses with depth and academic rigour
Encouraging debate independent research and extended writing
Supporting enrichment such as historical societies or trips
Contributing to departmental scholarship and curriculum review
The School Environment
Lessons are calm and purposeful supported by small class sizes and excellent pupil behaviour. Teachers are trusted professionals given autonomy over their teaching while supported by a strong leadership team.
Whats On Offer
Competitive salary and pension
Reduced administrative burden
Excellent staff facilities and resources
Strong emphasis on professional development
This is an outstanding opportunity for a History Teacher seeking an intellectually rich and supportive independent-school setting.
Key Skills
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