History Teacher & Museum Learning Coordinator | Heritage School

Biggleswade, Bedfordshire

Role: Teacher of History (KS3–KS5)

Location: Biggleswade, Bedfordshire

Contract: Part-Time, Permanent

Start Date: January 2027

Salary: Competitive Salary Pro Rata + Benefits

Are you an enthusiastic historian who can make the past meaningful through storytelling, source analysis and practical learning?

A heritage-focused school in Biggleswade is seeking a part-time History Teacher to join its humanities department. The successful candidate will teach a broad curriculum and contribute to educational visits and local history projects.

The Role

• History Teaching: Deliver KS3, GCSE and selected A-Level lessons.

• Source Analysis: Develop students’ ability to interpret evidence and historical accounts.

• Local History: Support projects exploring the history of Bedfordshire and the surrounding area.

• Examination Preparation: Teach essay writing, source questions and historical interpretations.

• Educational Visits: Contribute to museums, heritage sites and historical workshops.

The Candidate

• Degree: A degree in History, Heritage Studies or a related discipline.

• Subject Knowledge: Strong understanding of British and international history.

• Practical Approach: Enthusiasm for visits, artefacts and historical investigation.

• Teaching Ability: Clear explanations and effective classroom practice.

• Organisation: Strong planning and communication skills.

The Environment

• Heritage Links: Opportunities to work with local history and cultural resources.

• Supportive Faculty: A friendly and collaborative humanities team.

• Enrichment: Visits, workshops and independent research.

• Flexible Role: A permanent part-time position.

Apply Now

This is an excellent opportunity for a History teacher seeking a flexible role in Bedfordshire. Submit your CV to express your interest.