Head of History

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Head of History – Senior Leadership Opportunity M1–UPS3 + TLR 2C April 2026 | 1-year maternity contract VNA Education is working with a high-performing secondary school to appoint an exceptional Head of History for April 2026. This role offers a significant opportunity to provide strategic subject leadership, shape a high-quality curriculum and secure outstanding outcomes across KS3, KS4 and KS5. The Role: * Provide strategic leadership for History across the school * Lead curriculum design, implementation and evaluation * Drive consistently high standards of teaching, learning and achievement * Use performance data to inform planning, intervention and improvement * Develop, support and hold colleagues to account within the department Ideal candidate: * Qualified secondary History teacher with a strong record of impact * Experienced subject leader or ready for senior responsibility * Deep understanding of curriculum, assessment and pedagogy * Confident in leading others and contributing to whole-school priorities * Clear commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and high expectations VNA Education Recruitment Ltd is a specialised consultancy dedicated to connecting teachers and support staff with both short-term and long-term opportunities in primary, secondary, and special education schools across London and the Home Counties. We prioritise safer recruitment practices and conduct thorough checks on all candidates we represent
Location:
Clayhall
Salary:
£37,868 - £56,154 /annum TLR £2 C
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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