Teacher of History/Politics

Brampton Manor Academy, London, E6 3SQ

19 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  16 March 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  25 February 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subjects: History, Politics
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: M

What skills and experience we're looking for

We welcome applications from teachers who wish to:

• teach History at KS3–KS5; or
• teach Politics at KS5 and another subject at KS3/4; or
• specialise primarily at A Level.

This role would suit an ECT or an experienced teacher who:

• has strong subject knowledge;
• values consistency and teamwork;
• thrives in a high-expectations environment.

• A TLR may be available for a suitably experienced applicant.

  
  

What the school offers its staff

We offer:

• motivated, well-behaved students;
• a purposeful and scholarly learning environment;
• strong professional development and progression opportunities;
• Main/Upper Pay Range (Inner London);
• free staff breakfast and lunch.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

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.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

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

Teacher of History or Politics 2026.pdf - 229 KB (opens in new tab)

BMT Teaching Application Form - January 2026.pdf - 10.2 MB (opens in new tab)

1. Teacher JD and PS - 2026.pdf - 105 KB (opens in new tab)

About Brampton Manor Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 2914 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Brampton Manor Academy website
• Email address: jobs@bramptonmanor.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/brampton-manor-academy

Brampton Manor Academy is a high performing 11-18 school located in East London.

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