History Teacher - Cheshunt, Hertfordshire

Location: Cheshunt, Hertfordshire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent post
Salary: MPS/UPS from day 1 paid PAYE (no umbrella fee''s)

Are you a passionate and versatile History Teacher or Humanities teacher looking to inspire the next generation of critical thinkers?
Would you like to join a supportive and progressive secondary school in Cheshunt from September?

Tradewind Recruitment Secondary Team is working with a well-regarded, Outstanding school in Cheshunt that is looking to appoint a dedicated Humanities Teacher / History Teacher to join their team for the 2026/27 academic year. This full-time role is suitable for both experienced teachers and ECTs, and offers the chance to teach your choice of humanities subjects, including History (preference), Geography, or RE.

• Teach across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, with the opportunity for Key Stage 5 depending on experience and subject expertise in the future.

• Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that promote curiosity, critical thinking, and global awareness

• Contribute to curriculum planning, assessment, and development within the Humanities department

• Adapt teaching to meet the needs of diverse learners and provide effective feedback

• Take part in wider school life, including enrichment activities and cross-curricular projects

• Work collaboratively within a committed and forward-thinking faculty

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent UK-recognised teaching qualification

• Specialism in History, Geography, or Religious Education (with flexibility to teach others within Humanities)

• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for teaching across the Humanities spectrum

• Excellent communication and classroom management skills

• A commitment to inclusive teaching and continuous professional development

• Open to applications from ECTs and experienced educators

• A full-time opportunity in a supportive and well-led school

• Competitive salary (MPS/UPS) based on experience and responsibilities

• Access to high-quality CPD and training through our partnership with The National College

• Opportunities to grow within a thriving Humanities department

• A welcoming team and leadership who value collaboration, well-being, and innovation

• The chance to inspire students and contribute to a subject area that shapes understanding of the world

If you''re ready to take the next step in your teaching career and bring Humanities to life in the classroom, we''d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Sam on (phone number removed) for an initial, no commitment chat about the role, your experience and our options. For applications please email your CV to (url removed).