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Job Title: Teacher of History
Location: Welling, South East London
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time | Permanent or Long-Term (depending on the candidate)
Salary: MPS/UPS (Outer London)
Choice Teachers are currently looking for a passionate and committed Teacher of History to join a thriving secondary school in the Welling area from September 2025.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified teacher to join a welcoming and high-achieving Humanities department. Whether you’re an experienced educator or an ECT seeking your first post, we want to hear from you.
Main Areas of Responsibility
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Deliver a broad, balanced and differentiated History curriculum across Key Stages 3 and 4.
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Provide a learning experience that enables students to reach their individual academic potential.
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Monitor and support student progress both in subject teaching and through pastoral care as a form tutor.
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Contribute to raising standards of teaching and learning within the department.
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Support the wider mission of the school in promoting academic excellence and personal development.
Key Responsibilities
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Plan and deliver engaging and effective lessons in line with the curriculum.
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Develop schemes of work and resources as part of strategic departmental planning.
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Engage in staff development and performance management reviews.
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Maintain accurate records of student progress and achievement.
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Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
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Fulfil form tutor duties and support the pastoral development of students.
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Ensure a safe, inclusive and positive classroom environment.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
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Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a degree in History or a related subject.
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Have experience teaching History at secondary level (KS3 & KS4).
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Demonstrate sound knowledge of the National Curriculum and effective pedagogy.
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Be passionate about raising student aspirations and outcomes.
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Have strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
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Be confident using technology to enhance learning.
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Be organised, proactive, and able to work well as part of a team.
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Communicate effectively with pupils, parents and external stakeholders.
How to Apply
If you’re interested in this opportunity or would like to find out more, please get in touch with Choice Teachers today.