Head of History
  • England,London,Greater London,Enfield
  • full-time
  • £34,000 - £54,000 per annum
Job Description:
Head of History - September 2025 Start
Location: Enfield, Greater London
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
Dunbar Education is excited to partner with a highly regarded and Ofsted-rated ’Good’ secondary school in Enfield to recruit a passionate and experienced Head of History for a September 2025 start. This is a wonderful opportunity for a talented leader to inspire a love of history and drive academic excellence.
The Role As the Head of History, you will:
*Lead the History department, fostering a culture of curiosity and engagement with the subject.
*Plan, deliver, and oversee high-quality teaching and learning from KS3 to KS5.
*Support your team in delivering an inspiring and enriching curriculum that promotes critical thinking and a deep understanding of historical events.
*Monitor student progress and implement strategies to ensure continued success and improvement.
*Work closely with senior leadership to align the department’s vision with the wider school goals.
The School *An Ofsted-rated ’Good’ secondary school with a strong sense of community.
*A forward-thinking institution with modern resources to support learning and teaching.
*A supportive leadership team committed to staff well-being and development.
*Located in Enfield, offering excellent transport links for easy accessibility.
The Ideal Candidate We are seeking an ambitious and driven leader who:
*Has a proven record of outstanding teaching in History, ideally at KS4 and KS5.
*Demonstrates leadership experience or the readiness to step into a Head of Department role.
*Possesses excellent organizational and interpersonal skills to inspire students and staff alike.
*Is committed to fostering a love of history and delivering exceptional student outcomes.
*Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and is eligible to work in the UK.
Why Join Us? *Competitive salary and benefits package.
*Opportunities for professional development and progression within a thriving school.
*A chance to work in a collaborative, supportive, and ambitious environment.
*Expert support from Dunbar Education throughout the recruitment process.
How to Apply If you are a dynamic and inspiring leader ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you!
Shape the future by inspiring the next generation of historians. Apply now!
Job number 1747106
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