Teacher of History

Teacher of History – Full Time – Andover

Start After Easter 2026 | Experienced History Teacher | Excellent Behaviour Management | Secondary School

Teaching Personnel are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher of History to join a successful secondary school in Andover from after Easter 2026. This full‑time role is ideal for an experienced practitioner with strong behaviour management and a genuine enthusiasm for bringing the past to life for young learners.

If you are committed to delivering engaging, high‑quality History lessons and want to join a supportive, forward‑thinking school community, this opportunity is perfect for you.

About the School

The school is well‑established within the Andover community and is known for its strong values, supportive staff culture and focus on academic and personal growth. Staff work collaboratively, creating an environment where both students and teachers feel valued and motivated to succeed.

Students show consistently positive attitudes to learning, respond well to high expectations and benefit from a calm, respectful atmosphere. The school prides itself on providing an inclusive and aspirational environment where excellent behaviour, mutual respect and ambition drive progress across all subjects.

The History Department

The Humanities team is dedicated, collaborative and forward‑thinking, with a shared commitment to delivering an engaging and knowledge‑rich curriculum. The department benefits from:

• Strong schemes of learning and well‑planned assessments
• A supportive and experienced team
• Access to high‑quality resources and departmental CPD
• A culture that values creativity, curiosity and challenge in lessons

You will be joining a department that encourages reflective practice, new ideas, and consistent high standards.

The Role – Teacher of History

The school is looking for a confident and experienced History Teacher who can deliver lessons that spark curiosity and deepen students’ understanding of the world.

You will:

• Teach History across KS3 and KS4
• Deliver engaging, ambitious and inclusive lessons
• Use strong behaviour management to maintain a calm, purposeful learning environment
• Set high expectations for progress and achievement
• Inspire students through dynamic teaching and well‑structured learning sequences
• Contribute to departmental planning and ongoing curriculum development
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards

This role is perfect for someone who can make an immediate impact and is committed to driving excellent outcomes for students.

What the School Offers

• A positive and respectful learning environment
• Excellent student behaviour and clear routines
• A supportive, welcoming staff community
• Strong focus on professional development and wellbeing
• Opportunities for leadership development and career progression
• Regular CPD, coaching and mentoring
• A forward‑thinking ethos that values innovation and ambition

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced Teacher of History looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and inspire the next generation of historians in a supportive and ambitious school environment.

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