Trainee History Teacher

Job description

Trainee History Teacher | Barnet | September 2026 Start
A Trainee History Teacher opportunity in Barnet, North West London offers an outstanding route into teaching. This Trainee History Teacher role is ideal for a Trainee History Teacher who is passionate about Humanities and looking to begin a structured school-based training pathway.

As a Trainee History Teacher, you will join a high-achieving secondary academy in Barnet. The Trainee History Teacher position provides hands-on classroom experience across History and wider Humanities subjects, with full support and mentoring throughout the year.

Training Opportunity Overview

• Full-time Trainee History Teacher role, salaried training position
• Start date: September 2026
• £28,000 per annum
• One-year programme leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Teaching History and Humanities across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Full training and mentoring provided throughout the Trainee History Teacher programme

School Environment & Culture
This well-regarded secondary academy in Barnet, North West London is known for strong academic performance, excellent behaviour standards, and a supportive staff culture. The Humanities department is well-resourced and highly collaborative, offering an ideal environment for a Trainee History Teacher to develop.

The school places a strong emphasis on staff development, making it an excellent setting for a Trainee History Teacher to gain confidence, classroom experience, and progress towards QTS.

What Were Looking For

• History or Humanities graduate (2:1 or above preferred)
• Strong academic background, ideally from a top UK university
• A or A* in A-Level History or equivalent subject knowledge
• Passionate about becoming a Trainee History Teacher
• Confident, motivated, and eager to work with young people

Application:
If you are ready to begin your journey as a Trainee History Teacher, please send an up-to-date CV outlining your academic background and interest in teaching.

Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Trainee History Teacher role in Barnet. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Trainee History Teacher role.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Edgware

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£28,000 Per Month

Published at

13-05-2026

Profession type

Training

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