History Teacher
Bitterne Park School
Southampton
- £31,650 - £49,084 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2025
- Apply by:
- 24 March 2025
Job overview
Are you an enthusiastic and knowledgeable History Teacher with a passion for inspiring students through the study of the past? Bitterne Park School is seeking a dedicated and dynamic History Teacher to join our team and engage students in a stimulating and meaningful learning experience.
At Bitterne Park School, we believe that an understanding of history is essential in shaping informed and engaged citizens. We are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment where students can develop their critical thinking and analytical skills.
The Role
As a History Teacher, your responsibilities will include:
- Planning and delivering engaging lessons that bring historical events and concepts to life.
- Creating a learning environment that nurtures curiosity and critical thinking.
- Using a range of teaching strategies and resources to support the diverse needs of students.
- Assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback to aid their development.
- Encouraging discussion and debate to deepen students' understanding of historical perspectives.
Why Join Bitterne Park School?
- Work in a supportive and collaborative team of educators.
- Access professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and teaching practice.
- Benefit from resources and tools that encourage innovative teaching approaches.
- Receive a competitive salary and a fantastic benefits package such as Private Healthcare options, free on-site gym and personal trainer, free yoga sessions, electric car scheme, retailer discounts and more...
If you have a passion for history and a commitment to inspiring students, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become a part of Bitterne Park School and help shape the minds of future generations!
Closing date Monday 24th March 2025 - 9.00am
Requirements
- A degree in History, Education, or a related field.
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching certification.
- A strong understanding of historical concepts, events, and methodologies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to adapt teaching methods to cater to varying student needs.
- Experience teaching History in a secondary school setting is preferred.
Benefits
- Healthcare Cash Plan options for you & your family*
- Free on-site gym & personal & group training sessions
- Electric Car Scheme & onsite charging points
- Childcare and Nursery discount vouchers
- Tech scheme
- Charity Giving
- Free remote & onsite yoga sessions
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Free Parking
- Gym & retailer discounts
- Onsite car valeting
- Enhanced Maternity, Shared Parental & Adoption Leave.
About Bitterne Park School
- Bitterne Park School
- Dimond Road, Bitterne, Southampton
- Hampshire
- SO18 1BU
- United Kingdom
BPS is an 11-19 mixed, community school and Sixth Form and is set in 18 acres of grounds overlooking the River Itchen and Riverside Park, in the bustling city of Southampton.
We are a values led, inclusive community. Our expectations are high, knowledge is valued, skills are appreciated and opportunity is developed across a broad and balanced curriculum. We aim to instil an appetite for challenge and a confidence in all our learners, so that they achieve their potential; whether in their academic studies, sporting participation, the creative and performing arts or their individual health and personal development.
Upon graduating from Bitterne Park School & Sixth Form College, our students will be equipped with a social understanding, enabling them to contribute to and value their community. As open minded and successful learners, they will be reflective, principled and flexible; qualities which will enable them to build successful and fulfilling lives and thrive in a fast-changing, global society.
Please explore our website and social media channels to find out more about us. We very much welcome tours from candidates before making an application. If you would like a tour, please contact recruitment@bitterneparkschool.org.uk.
We look forward to hearing from you.
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