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Dive into Portsmouth's Past: Teacher of History (KS3-5) - Outstanding School
Are you a passionate History teacher who can connect the grand narratives of the past with the rich local history of Portsmouth? Our Outstanding mixed secondary school is seeking an enthusiastic and engaging Teacher of History to join our dynamic department from September 2025. This is an exceptional opportunity to inspire students through the compelling stories of their own city and beyond.
We are looking for an educator who can bring the past to life for students across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, using Portsmouth's unique historical context – from its naval heritage to its industrial past and wartime experiences – as a powerful teaching resource. You will challenge students to think critically about historical evidence, explore diverse perspectives, and understand how local events shaped national and global developments. If you're committed to fostering a strong sense of identity and community through historical understanding, and can leverage local connections for enriching learning experiences, we encourage your application.
We offer:
* A supportive and well-resourced History department that actively integrates local history into its curriculum.
* Opportunities for immersive learning experiences, including direct access to Portsmouth's historic dockyard, museums, and local archives.
* A collaborative environment that encourages interdisciplinary projects, linking history with geography, English, and citizenship.
* Exceptional professional development, with a focus on inquiry-based learning and the use of primary sources to engage diverse learners.
* A school community that values the arts, humanities, and celebrates the rich heritage of its surroundings
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