Fill 6 Copy 12 Created with Sketch.
Banner Default Image

Opportunity

Head Of History - Permanent Position - September 2025

Job title: Head Of History - Permanent Position - September 2025
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Redbridge
Industry: Secondary
Salary: £36745 - £53994 per annum + Pension Scheme
Reference: HOHREDB_1745404408
Contact name: Aspire People Limited
Contact email: Natalie@aspirepeople.co.uk

Job description

Head of History - Redbridge - Permanent - September 2025

Are you ready to lead a passionate History department in a high-performing school?

This is an exciting opportunity to step into a Head of History role at a well-respected, forward-thinking secondary school in Redbridge, starting September 2025.

Head of History - About the School:
Located in the heart of Redbridge, this thriving, inclusive secondary school is known for its academic excellence, strong leadership, and vibrant learning environment.

With a consistent record of outstanding GCSE results and a culture focused on student success and staff development, the school offers a fantastic setting for the next step in your teaching career. The leadership team places real value on innovation, collaboration, and well-being, creating an environment where both students and staff thrive.

Head of History - The Role:
As Head of History, you'll lead a committed, high-achieving department with a strong team of subject specialists. You'll be responsible for shaping curriculum delivery, raising standards, and instilling a lifelong love for History in your students across all key stages.

Head of History - Key Details:
* Job Title: Head of History
* Salary: MPS/UPS - £36,413 to £53,994 + TLR
* Start Date: September 2025
* Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
* Location: Redbridge, East London

Head of History - What We're Looking For:
* An experienced History teacher or current 2iC ready to take on a leadership role
* Strong subject knowledge and curriculum planning skills
* A track record of improving outcomes and inspiring learners
* A team player who thrives in a collaborative school culture
* Previous HOD experience is welcome but not essential

Head of History - Why Join Us?
* Lead a successful, well-resourced department
* Work under an experienced and supportive senior leadership team
* Benefit from excellent CPD and tailored leadership development
* Be part of a school that values staff wellbeing and career growth

Whether you're a current subject leader or an ambitious teacher looking for your next challenge, this is a fantastic opportunity to step into a meaningful leadership role.

#aspirepeoplelondon

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Get similar jobs like these by email

By submitting your details you agree to our T&C

Share this job

  • Sutton Coldfield

    2-3 Emmanuel Court, Reddicroft Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B73 6BN

    t: 0330 221 1226

    e: info@aspirepeople.co.uk

  • Peterborough

    Lynchwood Business Park

    t: 01733 942 784

    e: info@aspirepeople.co.uk

  • Manchester

    1 Lowry Plaza The Quays Digital World Centre

    t: 0161 552 7681

    e: info@aspirepeople.co.uk

  • Nuneaton

    15/17 Dugdale Street Nuneaton

    t: 02476 998 525

    e: info@aspirepeople.co.uk

  • Northampton

    Flexspace Summerhouse Road

    t: 0330 221 1226

    e: Info@aspirepeople.co.uk

  • Staffordshire

    Watling Court, Orbital Plaza Watling Street

    t: 0330 221 1226

    e: Info@aspirepeople.co.uk

  • Derbyshire

    Bretby Hall Mgt Office

    t: 0330 221 1226

    e: Info@aspirepeople.co.uk

  • Worcestershire

    2 Copenhagen Street

    t: 0330 221 1226

    e: Info@aspirepeople.co.uk

  • Wolverhampton

    84 Salop Street 3rd & 4th floors

    t: 0330 221 1226

    e: Info@aspirepeople.co.uk

  • Lincoln

    Studio 1 Deepdale Enterprise Park Nettleham

    t: 01522 456920

    e:

Upload your CV