Teacher of History

1.0 FTE

MPS / UPS Permanent

Required from September 2024

We are seeking to appoint a well-qualified and enthusiastic teacher to join our successful History Department. The successful candidate will be an effective classroom practitioner and will be expected to contribute fully to the ethos and culture of this flourishing department.

We expect to appoint someone who is:

• knowledgeable and passionate about History, and all aspects of History education;


• ideally able to teach Key Stages, 3, 4 & 5;


• able to enthuse, motivate and challenge students;


• able to work innovatively to raise achievement at all levels;


• self-motivated with excellent interpersonal skills;


• able to work as part of a team yet has individual skills and initiative.


In return we offer:

• a History Department with a clear sense of purpose, vision and energy;


• a commitment to strive for excellence within a supportive ethos;


• relevant, effective CPD to support teachers' development.


Applications are welcome from experienced and ECT teachers.

Further details are available in the application pack via the school's website - www.teignschool.org.uk.

The closing date for applications is Friday 17 May 2024 (9am) with interviews to take place on Wednesday 22 May.

Education South West is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post. This includes checks with past employers, an online check of publicly available information, including social media, and an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service

We are seeking to appoint a well-qualified and enthusiastic teacher to join our successful History Department. The successful candidate will be an effective classroom practitioner and will be expected to contribute fully to the ethos and culture of this flourishing department.

We expect to appoint someone who is:

• knowledgeable and passionate about History, and all aspects of History education;


• ideally able to teach Key Stages, 3, 4 & 5;


• able to enthuse, motivate and challenge students;


• able to work innovatively to raise achievement at all levels;


• self-motivated with excellent interpersonal skills;


• able to work as part of a team yet has individual skills and initiative.


In return we offer:

• a History Department with a clear sense of purpose, vision and energy;


• a commitment to strive for excellence within a supportive ethos;


• relevant, effective CPD to support teachers' development.


Applications are welcome from experienced and ECT teachers.