Permanent. Full time. Monday to Friday.

Discover History at Rossett School HERE

Are you a dynamic and creative history teacher who loves bringing the past to life and helping students understand the world today? We are seeking an enthusiastic Teacher of History who can inspire curiosity, encourage thoughtful discussion and engage students through imaginative and innovative approaches to learning.

At our school, history is about storytelling, enquiry and making meaningful connections between the past and our shared community as well as the wider world. You will deliver creative lessons that capture students’ interest, develop strong historical thinking skills and build confidence across all abilities.

You will join a supportive and welcoming team that values collaboration, high expectations and continuous improvement. If you believe great history teaching combines passion, creativity and a strong sense of community we would be delighted to hear from you.

About our School

At Rossett School our journey begins with shared values that create a warm, welcoming community where everyone feels truly accepted and valued. These values nurture kindness, respect, and positive relationships, inspiring each of us to grow into the best version of ourselves. We are proud that Ofsted recognised our school’s ethos, stating that 'a culture of kindness and respect is the hallmark of everyday routines.' This reflects the commitment of our staff, students, and wider community to creating a supportive and nurturing environment every single day. 

We’re proud to offer a thoughtful, innovative curriculum that combines rich knowledge with the latest technology. Our dedicated teachers warmly engage and support every learner, helping them discover their potential and preparing them confidently for life beyond the classroom. 

Learning here goes beyond academics, with a wide range of enriching activities that spark curiosity, build character, and celebrate each student’s unique talents—all within a safe, calm, and caring environment. Our behaviour approach is built on clear, consistent expectations that help students focus and thrive, supported by compassionate pastoral care that ensures everyone gets the right support at the right time. 

We are proud to be part of Red Kite Learning Trust, enabling us to draw on all the support and expertise this offers. A partnership that opens doors to new opportunities, inspiring growth, development, and limitless potential for both our students and colleagues alike. 

Here’s what you can expect when you join us:

• Generous benefits, rewards and discounts: Full details HERE
• Flexible working options: We support work-life balance and are open to exploring suitable arrangements
• Supportive environment: We prioritise respect, equality, diversity, and well-being
• Community culture: Collaboration and generosity are at the heart of our team
• Professional development: We invest in your growth at every stage of your career

For more about Rossett School click the ‘view our careers page’ button.

About You

To be a good fit for this role, you will be:

• A dynamic and creative history teacher who brings the past to life and inspires curiosity in every classroom.
• An engaging practitioner who can motivate learners of all abilities and encourage thoughtful discussion and critical thinking.
• Committed to high expectations and inclusive practice supporting students to achieve strong outcomes and develop confidence.
• A positive and community minded colleague who enjoys collaboration and plays an active role in the wider life of the school.

Next Steps

Ready to Apply: If you have all the info you need, click APPLY NOW to start your application.

Let’s Connect: We would love to speak to you to answer any questions you might have about this role or our school. To arrange a convenient time to speak in person, or visit us ahead of applying, please email Ruth Cousin at HR@rs.rklt.co.uk.

Adjustments: Should you require any adjustments to our recruitment process, please include these within Part Two of our application form under the section ‘Disability and Accessibility’.

Applicant Guidance: Red Kite Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We are an equal opportunities employer which welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We are committed to promoting diversity and want a workforce which reflects the local population of each of our schools. Our recruitment guidelines and privacy notice for applicants can be found HERE.