History Teacher Prestigious Private School in Slough!

Looking for a private school with a thriving History department in Slough

A prestigious independent school in Slough with a flourishing academically vibrant History department is seeking an inspiring knowledgeable and committed History Teacher to join its dynamic academic community.

Job Overview

Our client is recruiting for a History Teacher to start in January 2026. This outstanding private co-educational school is renowned for:

its exceptional academic standards
a deeply supportive pastoral ethos
a rich and diverse co-curricular programme

The successful candidate will deliver engaging rigorous and intellectually ambitious History lessons from KS3 to KS5 teaching motivated reflective and curious pupils who demonstrate a genuine enthusiasm for exploring the past and understanding its relevance to the modern world.

The School

This is a school where History is highly valued intellectually rich and consistently celebrated. The department is widely respected for its:

passionate expert teaching
excellent examination outcomes
commitment to historical enquiry debate and critical thinking

Pupils benefit from:

a broad and stimulating curriculum covering British European and global history
opportunities for trips to historical sites museums archives and international visits
access to digital learning tools and historical research resources
a strong focus on evaluating evidence analysing interpretations and forming well-reasoned arguments

Parents frequently praise the schools nurturing culture academic ambition and dedication to developing confident articulate and historically informed young people.

Staff describe the school as supportive well-led and professionally fulfilling with a strong emphasis on collaboration autonomy and continuous professional development.

Typical Benefits Include:

Outstanding CPD and clear opportunities for career progression
Modern facilities including specialist humanities classrooms and digital research tools
A genuine focus on staff wellbeing
Fee remission (where applicable)
A vibrant co-curricular programme often including History Society debating lectures enrichment trips and independent research initiatives

Location: Slough Berkshire
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: Highly competitive and dependent on experience

History Teacher Experience and Qualifications

A degree in History or a closely related subject
A recognised teaching qualification with QTS (e.g. PGCE)
Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for teaching History
Strong communication planning and ICT skills
The ability to inspire challenge and support pupils of all abilities
The legal right to work in the UK

Application

If you are an enthusiastic and ambitious History Teacher seeking to join a leading private school with an exceptional History department please send your CV at your earliest convenience.