History Teacher

Job description

Swift Education is working with a well-regarded secondary school in Streatham seeking a dedicated and engaging Teacher of History to join their Humanities department from the Easter term.

About the Role

• Teach History across KS3–KS4 (KS5 available for suitably experienced candidates)
• Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons
• Assess, monitor, and support student progress
• Contribute to curriculum development within a strong Humanities team
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement

The School

• Inclusive, community-focused secondary school
• Supportive leadership and collaborative staff culture
• Good transport links across South London
• Strong emphasis on professional development

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Specialism in History (Humanities specialists considered)
• Strong classroom management skills
• Passion for inspiring young people
• ECTs and experienced teachers welcome

What We Offer

• Competitive daily rates aligned to MPS/UPS
• Dedicated consultant support from Swift Education
• Opportunity for a permanent position
• Access to a wide network of London schools

Apply today or contact Swift Education to discuss this role or similar opportunities across London, Surrey, and Kent.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Streatham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-03-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English