Hartismere School

Est. 1451. An outstanding coeducational secondary school & sixth form college and England's first academy

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Head of Department - History

We are looking to appoint a full time permanent Head of Department for History from Easter 2026 or September 2026.  The post is suitable for a more experienced teacher. Please see the job description below.

For an informal chat with the Headteachers, please call either Sarah Gray (07910 888807) or Geoff Luxton (07593 924333) or call their PA, Gail Clay, on 01379 870315 or clayg@hartismere.com

There is no set closing date. We will hold interviews when we have received enough applications from suitably qualified applicants. If a successful appointment is not made then we will repeat the process.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. A DBS and social media checks will be required.

Application form available on the school's website.

Documents

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Cover Supervisor

Teacher of English - (Maternity cover - Possible TLR available)

See also...

Hartismere School and Sixth Form College Prospectuses

Vacancies

Welcome to Hartismere!

History and Old Hartisians

Staff Photographs

Hartismere High School 1999

The school environment

Staff :: Past and Present

Hartismere :: 1950s

School Plan and Map

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InvestIN - Parent Briefings

MPS and UPS Core Job Description. Person Specification. Code of Conduct.

Apprenticeship Information

Humanities

New...

January 2026 Examinations

E-Safety

Music club timetable

Duke of Edinburgh Portal

The Misleading Ending of Whiplash

Whiplash Final Scene - Andrew Neyman's Performance

Summer 2026 Examinations

Spring Term Sports Club

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Vacancies Jobs Working History Physical Education Communication Old Hartisians Careers and Training Wellbeing Staff Clubs And Activities Plan Sport Apprenticeships Photos GCE Health Welcome Layout A Level

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