History Teacher - Bushey (Watford Area)
Full-Time | Long-Term | Secondary School | Start Date: January 2026
A high-performing and inclusive secondary school in Bushey, close to Watford, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic History Teacher to join its Humanities Department from January 2026. The school is well-known in the Watford/Bushey community for its supportive ethos, strong academic outcomes, and commitment to nurturing well-rounded, confident learners.
Role Overview
In this long-term position, you will:
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Teach History across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential KS5 teaching depending on experience.
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Deliver engaging, knowledge-rich lessons that inspire curiosity and critical thinking.
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Differentiate teaching to support diverse learner needs.
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Deliver regular assessments, track progress, and prepare students for GCSE History.
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Contribute to curriculum development and cross-curricular projects within the Humanities faculty.
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Maintain a safe, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment.
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Support school behaviour policies and promote positive learning attitudes.
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Participate in extracurricular activities and wider school life.
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Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff to ensure strong outcomes.
Candidate Profile
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QTS or equivalent overseas teaching qualification.
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Degree in History or a related Humanities subject.
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Experience teaching KS3 and KS4 History.
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Strong subject knowledge and a passion for making History engaging and relevant.
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Effective classroom management and high expectations for student behaviour.
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Commitment to safeguarding and student well-being.
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Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one).
What the School Offers
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Excellent CPD and ongoing professional development.
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A supportive, collaborative work culture within a well-regarded Humanities team.
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Opportunities for career
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