Head of History

Company: EdEx
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Location: London
Job Description:

Head of History Outstanding Secondary School Hounslow

A forward thinking & leading Secondary School in the Borough of Hounslow are on the hunt for a Head of History for a September 2026 start. This is a permanent & full‑time contract.

This “Outstanding” Secondary School is renowned throughout the Borough as bringing education to life and ensuring that all teachers think about the bigger picture for pupils & not just about exam results.

You’ll be leading a large History Department made up of a cohort of Teachers ranging with the following backgrounds: Trainee Teachers, ECT, Teach First & experienced History Teachers.

This Head of History opportunity will allow you to both grow / develop a fantastic curriculum, while work alongside some fantastic practitioners.

Future leadership opportunities are always available, with the school having multiple awards for CPD & Investment in their own people.

Job Description

  • Head of History
  • Leading a large team of History Teachers
  • KS3-5 (GCSE & A Level)
  • Manage multiple different personalities
  • September 2026 Start – Permanent – Full Time
  • MPS3 – UPS3 + TLR1b
  • Located in the Borough of Hounslow

Person Specification

  • Must have UK QTS
  • You must be able to manage a range of personalities
  • Be able to motivate, inspire & drive standards throughout
  • Strong understanding of History curriculum
  • Outstanding expectations for yourself & fellow History Teachers

School Details

  • Graded “Outstanding” in latest Ofsted report
  • Leading Teacher Training School
  • Well above average GCSE & A Level results
  • Modern ethos throughout
  • High numbers of EAL & SEN
  • Fast paced environment
  • Plenty of CPD opportunities
  • Located in the Borough of Hounslow

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Posted: May 21st, 2026