Teacher of History
Chase High School, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0RT6 days remaining to apply
Start date details
January 2026
Closing date
7 October 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
1 October 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- History
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full time equivalent salary
- Teacher Main or Upper Pay Scale
Teacher of History job summary
History Teacher
Location: Chase High School
Contract Type: Perm /Full Time
Start Date: January 2027
Salary: Teachers Main or Upper Pay Scale
Chase High School is seeking a talented and inspiring History Teacher to join our dedicated team.
In this role, you will deliver well-structured, engaging lessons that spark intellectual curiosity, promote high standards, and challenge students of all abilities, including those with SEND, EAL, or high learning potential. You will monitor student progress, target interventions, and provide constructive feedback to help every learner achieve their full potential. You will maintain high standards of behaviour and a respectful classroom environment.
Beyond subject teaching, you will serve as a Form Tutor, collaborate with support staff and colleagues, maintain active communication with parents, and engage in continuous professional development.
Our core values, Ambition, Resilience, and Kindness, shape our school community. As a fully inclusive school, we embrace diversity, celebrate our rich cultural heritage, and cultivate an environment where every student is supported to succeed.
Chase High School is a mixed, mainstream secondary school located in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex. It educates more than 1,300 pupils aged 11-18 from over 40 countries.
Chase High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an enhanced disclosure check from the Disclosure and Barring Service as well as other checks aligned with the Safer Recruitment process.
Chase High School is an academy that forms part of the Discovery Educational Trust.
Trust benefits:
Focus on continuing professional development, Pension Scheme, Bike2Work scheme, Employee Assistance Programme via MediCash, Access to staff discounts and Mental First Aiders
Closing date: Midday 07 October 2026
Interviews date: Thursday 15 October 2026
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Chase High School
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 1293 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Website
- Chase High School website
An 11-18 Academy which strives to ensure all children are helped to aspire, receive outstanding care, and aim for excellence in all they do.
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