Head of History
- Organisation: Bradford Grammar School
- Location: Yorkshire
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Salary info £42,968.00 - £68,452.00 per annum
Enhanced annual salary scales above the state sector and a ‘hybrid’ pension DC Pension Scheme - Tenure: Full-time
- Closing Date: Wednesday 4 February 2026
As part of our commitment to excellence, we are looking for a well-qualified and enthusiastic teacher to lead our very successful History Department from September 2026.
Bradford Grammar School is a leading independent school where staff and pupils aspire to excellence in all they do. Our values - Excellence, Opportunity and Happiness - are evident in the classroom, across the wider curriculum, and in the daily life of the school community.
The School has a rich background of academic, sporting and creative excellence. Set in historic, urban surroundings, the school is a caring environment where happiness and the well-being of our pupils are paramount. The school draws equal numbers of pupils from its city surroundings as it does the established suburbs of West Yorkshire and the lower Dales.
Enhanced annual salary scales are above the state sector and the School offers a ‘hybrid’ pension providing Defined Contribution (DC) Pension Scheme.
Candidates will be committed to contributing to a full programme of extra-curricular activities.
Closing date for receipt of applications is Wednesday 4 February 2026
Interviews will be held Friday 13 February 2026
BGS is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Successful applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers, an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory employment references.
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As part of our commitment to excellence, we are looking for a well-qualified and enthusiastic teacher to lead our very successful History Department from September 2026.
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Bradford Grammar School is a leading independent school where staff and pupils aspire to excellence in all they do. Our values - Excellence, Opportunity and Happiness - are evident in the classroom, across the wider curriculum, and in the daily life of the school community.
The School has a rich background of academic, sporting and creative excellence. Set in historic, urban surroundings, the school is a caring environment where happiness and the well-being of our pupils are paramount. The school draws equal numbers of pupils from its city surroundings as it does the established suburbs of West Yorkshire and the lower Dales.
Enhanced annual salary scales are above the state sector and the School offers a ‘hybrid’ pension providing Defined Contribution (DC) Pension Scheme.
Candidates will be committed to contributing to a full programme of extra-curricular activities.
Closing date for receipt of applications is Wednesday 4 February 2026
Interviews will be held Friday 13 February 2026
BGS is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Successful applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers, an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory employment references.
