Head of History
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- England,East of England,Cambridgeshire
- Full Time, Permanent
- £32,916 - £51,047 per annum
Job Description:
Head of History
Location: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Contract: Full-Time - Permanent or Temp-to-Perm
Salary: £32,916 - £51,047 + TLR 2B
Start: September 2026
Closing Date: 12th April 2026
Interview Week: W/C 24th April 2026
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and strategically minded Head of History to establish and lead the History department in a growing secondary school setting. This senior teaching position involves shaping curriculum, fostering a culture of academic excellence, and mentoring staff.
Key Responsibilities
Lead development of a knowledge-rich History curriculum.
Inspire and manage teaching teams as the department grows.
Ensure high-quality teaching and learning across all year groups.
Plan assessments, track student progress and adjust strategies.
Build links with the wider school community and stakeholders.
Person Specification
Strong subject knowledge and teaching experience in History.
Leadership experience or potential in curriculum direction.
Excellent communication and mentoring skills.
Commitment to high academic standards and inclusive education.
Apply via this website or for more information call Ginny or Maria on .
Relevant search terms: Head of History, History Teacher, Curriculum Lead, Secondary History, Knowledge-rich Curriculum, Department Head, Leadership Role, Wisbech Teaching, Permanent Teaching Job, Temp-to-Perm Teaching.
Location: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Contract: Full-Time - Permanent or Temp-to-Perm
Salary: £32,916 - £51,047 + TLR 2B
Start: September 2026
Closing Date: 12th April 2026
Interview Week: W/C 24th April 2026
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and strategically minded Head of History to establish and lead the History department in a growing secondary school setting. This senior teaching position involves shaping curriculum, fostering a culture of academic excellence, and mentoring staff.
Key Responsibilities
Lead development of a knowledge-rich History curriculum.
Inspire and manage teaching teams as the department grows.
Ensure high-quality teaching and learning across all year groups.
Plan assessments, track student progress and adjust strategies.
Build links with the wider school community and stakeholders.
Person Specification
Strong subject knowledge and teaching experience in History.
Leadership experience or potential in curriculum direction.
Excellent communication and mentoring skills.
Commitment to high academic standards and inclusive education.
Apply via this website or for more information call Ginny or Maria on .
Relevant search terms: Head of History, History Teacher, Curriculum Lead, Secondary History, Knowledge-rich Curriculum, Department Head, Leadership Role, Wisbech Teaching, Permanent Teaching Job, Temp-to-Perm Teaching.
Job number 3457537
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Company Details:
Mana Education
Company size: 10–19 employees
Industry: Education
Mana Education is a Teaching Supply Agency specialising in finding the perfect supply or permanent job for teachers and support staff in schools acros...