Teacher of History

George Mitchell School, London, E10 5DN

4 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2025

• Closing date

  22 April 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  4 April 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: History
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS 1-6, Outer London

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a History Teacher to join our team at George Mitchell School from September 2025. If you are a highly committed, motivated and passionate teacher who can lead by example, this is a unique opportunity to take a proactive role in our journey to becoming an outstanding school.

What the school offers its staff

George Mitchell School is aspiring to be an outstanding school, and we welcome colleagues who want to join us, and our students, on that journey. Behaviour for Learning is very good, and there is an enthusiastic emphasis on good outcomes for our students who hail from a richly diverse area, with many ethnic groups and languages represented. George Mitchell a fantastic place to work.

We are very much a community school at the heart of a local neighbourhood, and we provide a haven in which our children feel safe, valued and happy. Each child at George Mitchell is special and we do our utmost to ensure that each student is given every opportunity to learn and succeed.

We are committed to the task of continuing to raise standards and have a comprehensive induction programme and excellent professional development opportunities.

George Mitchell is committed to supporting the well-being of our staff, offering:

• Extended October half term
• Non-meetings weeks throughout the year to support with reducing workload
• School theatre trips with free teacher tickets
• Employee Assistance Programme
• New catering facility with a variety of healthy meals discounted for staff
• Personalised CPD programme
• Team building whole staff sessions
• An appraisal system offering opportunities to develop your own career progression

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offer of a position is subject to receiving satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS Clearance.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to helena.culliney@georgemitchellschool.co.uk

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

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About George Mitchell School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 16
• Education phase: Through
• School size: 1003 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: George Mitchell School website
• Email address: helena.culliney@georgemitchellschool.co.uk
• Phone number: 02085396198
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/george-mitchell-school-london

Arranging a visit to George Mitchell School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email helena.culliney@georgemitchellschool.co.uk.

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