History Teacher – Chester (Independent Senior School) – January 2026

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A prestigious independent senior school in Chester is looking to appoint an engaging and knowledgeable Teacher of History from January 2026. The Role You will teach History across KS3–KS5, delivering a curriculum that values historical scholarship, critical enquiry and extended writing. The department enjoys excellent outcomes at GCSE and A-Level, with many pupils progressing to History or related subjects at university. Lessons are discussion-rich and intellectually challenging, with strong emphasis on source evaluation and independent research. The School The school has a strong academic reputation and a calm, scholarly atmosphere. Pupils are highly motivated and take pride in their work, allowing teachers to focus on teaching rather than behaviour. The Department The History team is well established and highly respected within the school. Teaching spaces are well resourced, and senior students benefit from access to quiet study areas and academic mentoring. What's on Offer Competitive independent salary

High levels of professional trust

Small class sizes

Free lunch and excellent staff facilities

This role suits a History teacher who enjoys academic challenge and working with highly engaged students.
Location:
United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education