History Teacher – Rickmansworth
LT Position | Full Time 
Salary: £33,696 - £44,304

We are currently recruiting for an experienced and passionate History Teacher to join an independent specialist education setting based in Rickmansworth on a LT basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive environment that provides tailored education for pupils who may have experienced disengagement from mainstream education and require additional support to achieve both academically and personally.

The school is committed to delivering meaningful, therapeutic, and engaging education that promotes independence, confidence, and long-term success for every pupil.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated History lessons tailored to individual pupil needs
• Adapt teaching methods and resources to encourage engagement and progress
• Use assessment data to monitor pupil development and inform planning
• Promote social, emotional, and academic development through therapeutic and trauma-informed approaches
• Maintain high expectations around behaviour, attendance, and learning
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and specialist staff to provide effective support
• Deliver cross-curricular learning where required

Requirements

• QTS/QTLS qualification
• Specialism or experience teaching History
• Minimum 2 years’ teaching experience preferred
• Experience working with pupils with complex needs and challenging behaviour
• Strong understanding of SEN education, behaviour management, and differentiated learning
• Experience delivering or supporting PSHE desirable
• Ability to build positive relationships and engage vulnerable learners
• Resilient, adaptable, and committed to safeguarding and professional standards
• Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one
• Driver ideal due to location

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Full Time oppertunity
• NEST enhanced pension scheme
• Staff referral bonus scheme
• Fully funded training 
• Enhanced pay scales based on experience and qualifications

If you are a dedicated History Teacher looking to make a genuine impact within a specialist education environment in Rickmansworth, we would love to hear from you.

Contact information

Stephen Emery