Head of Department for History

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Wayman Learning Trust Full time

Lead the Way in History Education

We are seeking a visionary leader to head our History department, driving academic excellence and inspiring a passion for historical learning in our students.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver a stimulating History program across all year groups, ensuring alignment with national standards and igniting a passion for historical learning.
  • Champion the importance of history throughout the school, fostering interdisciplinary learning and critical thinking skills.
  • Empower and inspire a team of talented History teachers, fostering professional development and a positive working environment.
  • Oversee the budget and resources for the History department, ensuring effective utilization to create an engaging learning environment.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in History and a proven track record of successful leadership experience in a school setting.
  • Deep understanding of the National Curriculum for History and a passion for innovative teaching methods that bring history to life.
  • Proven ability to motivate, inspire, and lead a team of teachers towards achieving outstanding results.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

We Offer:

  • The opportunity to lead a thriving History department within a forward-thinking school with a strong reputation for academic excellence.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment within a team of passionate educators.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of young history enthusiasts and shape the future of the History program in our school.


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