Graduate Teacher of History and Politics

Summary

Our Graduate Teacher roles are offered annually on a fixed one-year basis to recent university graduates. The programme is designed to give the successful candidates an all-encompassing experience of school life working in an independent school.

Detail

GRADUATE TEACHER OF HISTORY AND POLITICS

From September 2026

Dulwich College is committed to cultivating a vibrant educational environment driven by our core values of purpose, kindness and joy. We provide exceptional teaching, scholarship, and learning both inside and outside the classroom, nurturing an inspiring and dynamic atmosphere for our community. As a world-renowned boys' school, we educate 1,700 pupils aged 7 to 18, alongside a co-educational kindergarten and infants’ school, DUCKS, with 230 young learners. With a dedicated team of over 600 staff, we are proud of our beautiful and historic 70-acre campus in south London, where every individual is encouraged to thrive.

Our Graduate Teacher roles are offered annually on a fixed one-year basis to recent university graduates. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain an all-encompassing experience of school life, allowing you to reflect on whether a long-term career in teaching is right for you. You will be part of a close-knit, supportive team that values professional growth and offers you the chance to build both your teaching and leadership skills in an outstanding educational setting.

Further information can be found in the candidate pack.

Closing date

8.00am on Friday 6 March 2026

Interview date

1st round interviews will take place online on Thursday 12 March 2026

2nd round interviews will be on site on Thursday 19 or Friday 20 March 2026

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This is the responsibility of the whole College community. We all remain vigilant about safeguarding at the College and we never think that child abuse could not happen here or to our pupils. A DBS Disclosure is required to Enhanced level. The DBS Code of Practice and the Standard and Enhanced DBS Privacy Policy can be found on our website. Charity 1150064

Documents

• Graduate Teacher of History and Politics PDF Document
• Safer Recruitment Policy PDF Document
• Application Form Guidance PDF Document