History Teacher with Politics ( + potential Head of Year)

Full Time Permanent
  • Apply by: 19 April 2026
  • Suitable for ECT/NQTs: No
  • Full Time
  • Permanent
  • Queen's Rd, Brentwood CM14
  • MPS/UPS (Fringe) + Potential TLR2B (Head of Year Opportunity)
  • Brentwood
  • Start date: 1 September 2026
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Phase: Secondary / Role: Teaching / Lecturing
Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School

Inspire. Grow. Thrive.

Are you an ambitious History Teacher with a passion for Politics? Ready to take the next step in a school where your development, wellbeing, and career progression are genuinely prioritised?

At Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School, you won’t just be taking a job, you’ll be joining a high-performing, supportive community where teachers are valued, developed, and empowered to succeed.

What makes this role stand out?

Real career progression

  • Opportunity to step into a TLR2B Head of Year role
  • Clear pathways for leadership and professional growth

Teach what you love

  • Deliver both GCSE and A-Level teaching
  • Opportunity to teach across subjects (if you have a second specialism)

Invest in your future

  • High-quality CPD and structured training programme
  • A school that actively supports your long-term career ambitions

Be part of a team that lifts you up

  • Friendly, collaborative, and high-achieving staff body
  • Strong culture of support and shared success

Your wellbeing matters

  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Leadership that prioritises staff workload and wellbeing

Location that works for you

  • Easy access from London via the Elizabeth Line
  • Close to the A12 and M25—ideal for commuters

About the school

Located in the heart of Brentwood, our oversubscribed Catholic girls’ school (with a co-educational Sixth Form) is known for exceptional academic outcomes and a strong sense of community. Students are motivated, respectful, and eager to learn, allowing you to focus on what you do best: great teaching.

Who we’re looking for

We’re seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic and committed teacher who:

  • Has a passion for History and Politics
  • Can inspire and challenge students across Key Stages 4 and 5
  • Is keen to develop professionally and contribute to school life

For more information, please download the attached documents. Alternatively, you can contact Diana Lane at dlane@buchs.co.uk.

Ready to take the next step?

If you’re looking for a school where you can grow, feel supported and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply, please visit our dedicated recruitment page via the ‘Apply’ button.

Closing date: Sunday 19th April 2026.

Interviews: Applications will be reviewed on receipt, and interviews will take place as soon as possible.

Please note: We do not offer visa sponsorship.

Safeguarding statement:

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share their commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.

To apply for this job please visit: www.brentwoodursuline.co.uk.

Please mention catholicrecruitment.co.uk when applying.

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