Belmont House School is seeking a Teacher of History & Modern Studies from Monday 11th August 2025Main ResponsibilitiesThis post is full-time and it is essential that applicants are able to offer both subjects to SQA presentation level. An ability to contribute to the extra-curricular life of the School would be advantageous. The successful applicant will be the main teacher of History & Modern Studies within the Social Sciences Department with responsibility for these subjects within the School. It is expected that the successful candidate will hold an Honours Degree and be registered with, or eligible for registration with, The General Teaching Council for Scotland. The successful candidate should be capable of teaching up to and including Advanced Higher in both subjects and ideally have a proven record of presentation at least to Higher Grade. However, all applicants will be considered, including those who can demonstrate outstanding potential at an early stage in their career. Applications should be sent to the Principal no later than Thursday 15th May, enclosing a letter of application, a full CV and the names and contact details of two professional referees. Interviews will be held in late May 2025. Further details may be obtained by contacting the School. The PrincipalBelmont House SchoolSandringham AvenueNewton MearnsGlasgowG77 5DU Telephone: 0141 639 2922 swatson@belmontschool.co.uk www.belmontschool.co.uk About the school/organisationMany factors contribute to our success, but quite simply, at Belmont House School, we value every child for the individual that they are.We do this through our small school roll of just 300 and average class sizes of 12-15 pupils. Every child receives the personal attention they need to grow, not just academically, but in sports, music and the arts, and ultimately as a well rounded, confident individual.Our close-knit, inclusive school community where extensive Pastoral Care combines with our robust Tutor System, means that every individual is recognised and given the same opportunities. No-one becomes merely an exam statistic.Our safe, accessible location enables us to deliver a high quality independent education in the heart of Newton Mearns with the convenience of short journey times from around the south side of Glasgow, and with the added value that our pupils give back to the local community.
**Skills Required**
Teacher of History & Geography
**Keywords**
Teacher of History and Geography