Mastering the Past: Lead Historian in Southwark

6 days ago


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

Wayman Learning Trust seeks an exceptional educational leader to head its History department in Southwark.

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional to oversee the History curriculum, lead and develop a high-performing team of History teachers, and enhance the historical understanding and critical thinking of students.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement effective History curricula that meet the needs of all students
  • Lead, manage, and motivate a team of History teachers to achieve outstanding results
  • Foster strong relationships with the school community, including parents, teachers, and students
  • Represent the History department within the school and wider community
About Us

Wayman Learning Trust is committed to providing a holistic education that fosters critical thinking, global citizenship, and academic excellence. We offer a supportive environment, modern facilities, and a focus on student well-being.

The Ideal Candidate
  • Proven leadership experience in a History department, preferably in a similar context
  • Strong subject knowledge and pedagogical expertise in History
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate staff and students
  • A commitment to the academic and personal development of young people
What We Offer
  • An attractive salary package (£60,000 - £80,000 per annum), commensurate with experience
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment that values teamwork and mutual respect

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