History Teacher - Birmingham - January 2026

About the Role
A high-performing 11–18 girls’ secondary school in Birmingham is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Teacher of History to join its well-established Humanities faculty from January 2026. This is a full-time, permanent position teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential for A-Level teaching for the right candidate.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to teach in an environment that values intellectual curiosity, academic rigour and creativity. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping students’ understanding of the past and how it connects to the modern world.

The Department
History is one of the most popular subjects in the school, consistently achieving outstanding results at both GCSE and A-Level. The department is staffed by a talented and collaborative team who share resources, reflect on best practice and constantly look for innovative ways to engage students.

You’ll benefit from:

• Modern Humanities classrooms equipped with digital learning tools and interactive displays
• Access to an extensive online resource library and strong curriculum frameworks
• A curriculum that balances depth, diversity and historical enquiry
• Regular enrichment activities including museum visits, lecture series and historical study trips
• A professional, well-supported team culture with strong leadership guidance

About the School
This girls’ secondary school combines academic ambition with care, inclusion and creativity. Students are articulate, motivated and eager to learn, reflecting the school’s culture of high expectations and mutual respect.

The school boasts exceptional facilities, including a purpose-built Sixth Form centre, specialist teaching suites and a vibrant library that supports independent learning. Staff enjoy a positive working environment that encourages collaboration, professional growth and innovation in teaching.

Teachers are supported through high-quality professional development, clear progression pathways and a leadership team that prioritises wellbeing and staff voice.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Excellent facilities and strong departmental support
• Comprehensive CPD and leadership development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive and forward-thinking environment
• Staff wellbeing initiatives, reduced workload policies and social opportunities

Ready to Join?
If you’re a motivated History Teacher ready to inspire curiosity, debate and historical understanding in a dynamic and high-achieving school, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to apply.