History Teacher | Academy School | Norwich

Position: History Teacher
Location: Norwich
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3KS4 (KS5 available depending on experience)

History Teaching Role in a Modern Academy

An academy school in Norwich is seeking to appoint a History Teacher to join its Humanities department from September. This is a full-time role within a school that is focused on developing a strong and engaging curriculum across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.

History is a valued subject within the school supporting students in developing analytical thinking source evaluation and written communication skills.

About the Role

You will teach History across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 delivering lessons that cover a range of British and international topics. Students will develop their understanding of historical events causes and consequences alongside skills in source analysis and extended writing.

You will prepare students for GCSE History examinations supporting them in developing structured responses and exam technique.

Depending on experience there may be opportunities to contribute to Key Stage 5 teaching.

You will work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure consistency in curriculum delivery and assessment.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach History across KS3 and KS4

• Deliver lessons covering a range of historical topics

• Prepare students for GCSE History examinations

• Assess student work and provide structured feedback

• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records

• Contribute to departmental planning and shared resources

• Promote critical thinking and analytical skills

• Support enrichment activities where appropriate

The School Environment

This academy school in Norwich provides a structured and supportive environment with a focus on improving student outcomes. The Humanities department works collaboratively to deliver a consistent and engaging curriculum.

Students benefit from clear routines and structured lessons supporting their progress and engagement. Staff are supported through professional development opportunities.

Leadership encourages continuous improvement and values strong subject knowledge across departments.

Candidate Requirements

The school is seeking a teacher who can deliver effective History lessons and support student progress.

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Experience teaching History at secondary level

• Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 effectively

• Strong classroom management skills

• Good organisational and communication skills

Desirable

• Experience teaching GCSE History

• Experience teaching A-Level History

• Ability to contribute to enrichment or extracurricular activities

How to Apply

If you are interested in this History Teacher role in Norwich starting in September please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.