Elevate Your Career: Lead and Innovate in History at Our Outstanding Winchester School (September 2025 Start - Strong KS5 Contribution)

This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced and highly accomplished History Teacher looking to further their career within a high-achieving and forward-thinking school in the historic city of Winchester. This role, commencing in September 2025, offers significant autonomy, the chance to shape the future of History provision across Key Stage 3 and, with a strong emphasis, Key Stage 4 and 5, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on our students' understanding of the past within the Winchester community.

As our Teacher of History, joining us in September 2025, with a significant role in A-Level History, you will:

* Lead Curriculum Innovation: Take a prominent role in the delivery and development of the History curriculum across all key stages, inspiring high-achieving students, particularly at Key Stage 5, to reach their full academic potential and fostering a school-wide appreciation for historical inquiry.

* Drive Pedagogical Excellence: Have the opportunity to implement and champion innovative teaching methodologies, incorporate diverse historical sources, and explore advanced historical interpretations and debates relevant to university-level study and critical engagement with the past, with a clear focus on the demands of A-Level.

* Mentor and Champion Talent: Act as a role model and mentor for students with a passion for History, fostering their aspirations for further study at top universities and careers in historical research, heritage management, education, or politics, actively guiding our A-Level students towards academic distinction.

* Collaborate with a Dynamic Humanities Department: Work alongside a team of expert and passionate History specialists, sharing best practices and contributing strategically to the overall success and continued outstanding performance of the department, with a key focus on the delivery of an exceptional A-Level History program.

* Benefit from Strategic Professional Growth: Access unparalleled professional development opportunities tailored to your expertise and leadership aspirations, supported by a progressive leadership team that values the importance of historical education in a dynamic historical environment like Winchester, with specific opportunities for A-Level specialism and leadership.

We're seeking a highly experienced and qualified History teacher with a proven track record of outstanding results across all key stages. Experience in leading curriculum development, developing challenging resources, and fostering high-achieving student cohorts is highly desirable, with a comprehensive understanding of the A-Level History specifications being essential. You will possess a profound understanding of historical periods and interpretations, exceptional pedagogical skills, and the ability to motivate and challenge students of all abilities, with a particular focus on the demands of Key Stage 5. If you're ready to take the next significant step in your career within an exceptional educational environment in Winchester, starting in September 2025, we strongly encourage you to apply.

Advance your professional journey and lead History innovation at our outstanding Winchester school, with a significant focus on A-Level, commencing September 2025