Published 2025-11-22
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A highly selective independent Mixed School in Harrow, North West London, renowned for its strong Humanities department and commitment to intellectual rigour, requires a dedicated History Teacher for a Maternity Cover, Part-Time (0.6 FTE) role, starting January 2026.
Compensation & Contract
Job Title: History Teacher
Contract: Maternity Cover, Part-Time (0.6 FTE)
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: Pro-rata competitive independent school salary scale.
The Role
The successful History Teacher will deliver high-quality, engaging lessons across Key Stages 3, 4 (GCSE), and 5 (A-Level), fostering deep critical thinking and excellent essay writing skills.
You will work alongside a passionate department head, receiving close support and access to extensive library resources.
The History Teacher is required to run essential research skills workshops and reinforce strong analytical skills amongst pupils.
This part-time cover offers a valuable, focused experience for a History Teacher seeking a flexible timetable in a top academic setting.
The school expects the History Teacher to be fully committed to departmental assessment and tracking on their teaching days.
The role requires the History Teacher to maintain the high standards of intellectual depth and rigorous academic exploration the school is known for across all key stages.
Requirements
Holds QTS
Has the right to work in the UK
Experience teaching KS3/4 and or KS5
About the School
This independent school is known for its supportive community and excellent staff-to-pupil ratios. The Humanities department is dynamic and well-resourced, providing an inspiring environment for staff and students alike.