Teacher of History

St. Olave’s Grammar School Teacher of History Full-time Start date: August 2026 MPS or UPS, Outer London remuneration St. Olave’s Grammar School is a forward-looking selective Church of England school where our naturally able and inquisitive pupils are a delight to teach. The school was judged Outstanding in all areas in November 2024. We place a strong emphasis on the wellbeing, dignity and morale of both staff and pupils, investing actively in high‑quality CPD because we firmly believe that people shape our environment. We seek an enthusiastic and inspiring historian with a strong academic background who will relish the opportunity to teach exceptionally able students in this outstanding department. A large number of our pupils progress to study History and related disciplines at university each year, including several who secure places at Oxford and Cambridge. The post would suit either an experienced teacher or an ECT, for whom excellent support is available. The school runs a highly successful induction programme for all ECTs, with a dedicated mentor working under the direction of the Professional Studies Tutor. The person appointed should possess the talent, enthusiasm and imagination to play an active role in the life of the school, contributing to excellence in the classroom and to the wider co‑curricular life of our community, where happiness and success are key values. If you are looking for a new challenge or the next step in your career, then please do explore our website further. The atmosphere in our School is truly unique – it is a community which is welcoming, caring and inspiring. Being a member of staff at St. Olave’s Grammar School, allows you to access: • Competitive salaries • Generous pension scheme (TPS) • Extensive professional development opportunities • Training grants for qualifications • A Cycle to Work scheme • Access to Education Support, which aims to improve the mental health and wellbeing of our staff • Competitive terms and