History Teacher

Job Description History Teacher – Secondary School in Chelmsford (Essex) Start Date: September 2026 | Full-Time | Permanent Are you an enthusiastic and passionate Early Career Teacher of History ready to inspire the next generation? Ribbons & Reeves are working with a high-achieving secondary school in Chelmsford seeking a dedicated and ambitious History Teacher to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to begin your teaching career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment where professional development and staff wellbeing are genuine priorities. About the School: At this school, both students and staff are supported to flourish. As a History Teacher, you will benefit from: • Exceptional TEACHER Support – A structured induction programme, dedicated mentor, regular coaching, and high-quality CPD • Collaborative Humanities Department – A passionate and experienced team that encourages idea-sharing and outstanding classroom practice • Positive School Culture – A calm, respectful environment with clear behaviour systems, allowing you to focus on delivering engaging lessons • Career Development Opportunities – Clear progression pathways, ideal for ambitious teachers looking to grow within the school • Wellbeing Focus – A supportive SLT committed to maintaining a healthy work-life balance The Role - As a History Teacher, you will: • Plan and deliver engaging History lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 • Inspire curiosity and develop students’ critical thinking skills • Work collaboratively with colleagues within the Humanities department • Contribute to the wider school community The Ideal History Teacher: • A passionate and committed trainee teacher of History • Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for History • Reflective, motivated, and eager to develop professionally • A team player who contributes positively to school life If you’re ready to take the next step in your teaching career in Chelmsford, apply with your updated CV today. ECTs are warmly encouraged to apply. Ribbons & Reeves are London and Essex’s leading Education Recruiters, specialising in long-term and permanent roles. To explore similar opportunities, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’ online – we’d be happy to support your application.