Trainee History Teacher - September 2026 Start

Posted 12 days 21 hours ago by Academics Ltd

£40,000 - £60,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Teaching Jobs
Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description

Trainee History Teacher - September 2026 Start

Barking & Dagenham

Secondary School

Exceptional ECT Induction Programme

Are you a passionate History graduate ready to begin your teaching career in September 2026?

A thriving and inclusive secondary school in Barking & Dagenham is seeking a motivated Trainee History Teacher to join their Humanities department. This is an exciting opportunity to train in a supportive, forward-thinking school with a strong track record of developing outstanding Early Career Teachers.

Why choose this school?
  • Highly regarded and structured ECT induction programme
  • Dedicated mentor and personalised coaching
  • Supportive and collaborative Humanities faculty
  • Excellent CPD and career progression pathways
  • A positive, respectful learning environment
  • Strong leadership committed to staff wellbeing

The school is proud of its rich and engaging History curriculum, designed to foster curiosity, critical thinking and a deep understanding of the world. As a trainee, you will be supported every step of the way to develop strong classroom practice, subject expertise and confidence.

The ideal candidate will:
  • Be completing or about to begin a recognised teaching qualification (QTS route)
  • Hold (or be predicted) a strong degree in History or a related subject
  • Demonstrate a genuine passion for historical enquiry and scholarship
  • Be reflective, enthusiastic and committed to raising achievement
  • Have high expectations for all students

This is a fantastic opportunity to train within a school that truly invests in its teachers and provides the foundation for a successful and rewarding career in education.

To apply to this History ECT role please send your CV to James at Academics.