History Teacher - Renowned Independent School - Watford
History Teacher – Well-established independent school with heritage – Watford
A highly respected independent day and boarding school located near Watford is seeking a talented and reflective History Teacher to join its academic faculty from January 2026. This full-time, permanent position offers the chance to teach within a department renowned for excellence and enrichment.
- History Teacher required from January 2026
- Independent school with rich academic and cultural heritage
- Teach bright, motivated students across KS3–KS5
The successful applicant will teach History up to A-Level and be part of a department that fosters critical thinking, historical interpretation and analytical writing. The curriculum includes both British and international history, with a strong emphasis on source evaluation, debate and essay structure. Students regularly achieve top exam results and take part in debating, historical societies, and national competitions.
Experience and Qualifications
- QTS or PGCE with a specialism in History
- Experience teaching KS3–KS5, including A-Level content
- Strong academic background and interest in curriculum enrichment
- Legal right to work in the UK
School Information
Located in the leafy outskirts of Watford, this independent school boasts extensive grounds, excellent transport links, and a deep commitment to academic and personal development. The History department runs annual trips to key historical sites across the UK and Europe, and regularly invites historians and academics to speak to students.
- Strong Oxbridge and Russell Group outcomes for Humanities subjects
- Opportunity to lead clubs, MUN, or student publications
- Supportive leadership and a clear focus on teacher wellbeing
Salary
Highly competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience + benefits package
Application
To apply for this History Teacher position in Watford, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are very welcome and encouraged.
Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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