Teacher of History - Maternity Cover

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic teacher of History to join a dynamic and collaborative faculty.

Soham Village College is a splendid place to work. Our students are hardworking and ambitious, with a most recent progress 8 score of +0.75. Ofsted observed in their most recent visit, in June 2024, that our ‘pupils are extremely polite and respectful’ and their ‘behaviour is exemplary’.

There is a collaborative and supportive culture in the school and staff value highly the continuing professional development and research opportunities available. Ofsted noted that staff are ‘proud to work at the school’. There are varied opportunities for career progression for staff at all levels and applications from ECTs are welcome.

This role is required from 1 January 2026

Salary range: £32,916 – £51,048 Salary is dependent upon qualifications, skills and experience.

Further details of this position and details of how to apply can be found at www.staploeeducationtrust.org.uk/vacancies

We are unable to accept CVs

Closing date for applications is 9am, Tuesday 04 November 2025 Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received

Staploe Education Trust and its schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all adults working within our Trust to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and medical checks.

Schools in our Trust: Soham Village College; Kennett Primary School; The Shade Primary School; The Weatheralls Primary School