History Teacher — York (Independent School)

Marchant Recruitment York, England Posted Jan 13, 2026

Full Time
Onsite

Job description

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Location: Central York
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive independent scale

The Opportunity
A respected independent day school in central York is seeking a History Teacher to join its Humanities department. The school offers small class sizes and a calm, academic atmosphere.

You will teach History across KS3 and KS4, promoting debate, enquiry, and historical understanding.

About the School

  • Independent day school

  • Small class sizes

  • High academic expectations

  • Strong pastoral care

  • Emphasis on enrichment

History Teacher – Key Responsibilities

  • Teach History across KS3 and KS4

  • Deliver enquiry-led lessons

  • Monitor progress and attainment

  • Support enrichment activities

  • Contribute to department life

The Ideal History Teacher

  • History degree

  • QTS or equivalent

  • Passionate subject specialist

  • Confident communicator

  • Student-focused

Why Apply?

  • Small classes

  • Competitive salary

  • Supportive leadership

  • Excellent resources

How to Apply
Please submit your CV to apply.

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