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Teacher of History - Full-time

Leigh Academies Trust

  • Ref:KCC-F63-174-T
  • Posted:10/04/2025
  • Pay:MPS/UPS based on experience
  • Start Date:September 2025
  • App Close Date:28/04/2025 at 23:45
  • Interviews:TBC

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Are you passionate about bringing the past to life and inspiring the next generation to understand the world around them? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same? The Hundred of Hoo Academy is looking for a creative and enthusiastic Teacher of History to join our vibrant team!

As a History teacher, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference, helping students explore key events, people, and ideas that have shaped our world. We’re looking for someone who can bring energy and insight to every lesson, spark curiosity, and support students in developing critical thinking and a lifelong love for learning.

What we offer:

  • A supportive and collaborative team
  • Outstanding facilities and resources
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth

What we’re looking for:

  • A passion for history and education
  • A qualified teacher with a commitment to fostering curiosity and analytical thinking
  • Excellent communication skills and a creative approach to teaching
  • A team player who loves working with students of all abilities

Ready to make a lasting impact and inspire the historians of tomorrow? Apply today and bring your passion for history to The Hundred of Hoo Academy!

Do you know a great teacher who would like to hear about opportunities with Leigh Academies Trust? If so, make a referral today for the chance to receive £100 as a 'thank you'. Simply complete the referral form by clicking here. T&C's apply.

Information about the trust

As of 1st September 2024, our Trust comprises 33 geographically organised academies (17 secondaries, 14 primaries and 2 special) educating more than 24,000 students and employing 4,000 talented staff. Currently, 16 of our academies are considered to be “Outstanding” which is 53% of those which have been inspected whilst part of the Trust. The Trust is establishing three ‘clusters’ of academies: LAT Central; LAT West; LAT North. In addition, the Trust is responsible for one of the region’s biggest initial teaching training organisations, a large teaching school hub and is an accredited apprenticeship provider. Our future plans are found in our Vision 2030 document available on our website.

As part of Leigh Academies Trust, you will have ample opportunity to collaborate with your peers both within the academy and across the whole Trust. This is an important part of our vision as we know through experience that we perform better when we work together. You are supported to undertake regular self-development to continue your professional development and hopefully progress further within the organisation.

Click here to view the benefits available to all LAT employees from day one.

Our commitment to safeguarding: Leigh Academies Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair, robust and consistent recruitment process across all academies and business units which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates - you can read more about this in our Recruitment Guidance. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Our commitment to equality and diversity: As a Trust, we are passionate about diversity and recognise that as individuals, we all bring something unique to the role regardless of any protected characteristics which is why we treat all of our people equally, without compromise. We are committed to providing equality and fairness throughout our recruitment and employment practices and not discriminating on any grounds.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Holly Neve
  • Address:LAT Head Office,
    Carnation Road,
    Rochester,
    Kent,
    ME2 2SX
  • Telephone: 01634 412 258
  • Email: Joinus@LATrust.org.uk

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.