Subject Lead History

Subject Lead – History

Location: Bristol
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR2b (£5,647)
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Start Date: September 2025

Lead and Inspire in History!

We are recruiting on behalf of a secondary school in Bristol for an experienced and passionate Subject Lead for History. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated educator to take on a Middle Leadership role within a well-established and supportive department.

About the Role

• Lead the delivery of History at KS3 and KS4, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning.
• Work closely with an experienced Director of Faculty to develop and enhance the fully resourced History curriculum.
• Contribute to departmental strategy, staff development, and student progress.
• Benefit from bespoke leadership coaching and CPD to support career progression.

About You

• A qualified History teacher (QTS or equivalent) with leadership aspirations or experience.
• Strong subject knowledge and the ability to inspire and motivate students.
• A commitment to curriculum development and sharing best practice.
• Passionate about driving standards and ensuring excellence in History education.

Why Apply?

• Comprehensive CPD programme, including Middle Leadership training.
• Fully resourced curriculum—no planning from scratch.
• Strong behaviour and pastoral support, allowing you to focus on teaching.
• Flexible working policies and wellbeing support, including counselling services.
• Opportunities for career progression within a Multi-Academy Trust.

Interested?

To apply or learn more, contact Scott Styles at Scott.Styles@teachingpersonnel.com or call 0161 200 8501.

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