About the school
Wycombe Abbey is a world class full-boarding school for girls, located on a beautiful site in the centre of High Wycombe. With its distinctive heritage, magnificent 170-acre campus and impressive resources, the School provides an outstanding education for 650 pupils aged 11-18.
We have been at the forefront of girls’ boarding education for over 130 years. Superb academic outcomes are the School’s hallmark and pupils regularly secure places at the most prestigious universities across the globe. Known for its world-class education, Wycombe Abbey encourages curiosity, innovation, leadership and delight in learning among its pupils.
The School benefits from easy access to London, the Chiltern Hills and attractive towns such as Marlow, Henley-on-Thames and Beaconsfield.
The role
This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding Teacher of History to join a thriving and highly successful department on a part-time maternity cover contract. You will teach History across the School, inspiring pupils of all abilities, fostering intellectual curiosity, and preparing students for academic success, including applications to leading universities.
Experience of, or willingness to teach, A level Politics would be advantageous.
Requirements
- A passionate and knowledgeable historian with excellent communication skills
- A commitment to outstanding teaching and learning
- The ability to motivate and challenge able, enthusiastic pupils
Benefits & package
- Wycombe Abbey has its own salary scale which compares favourably with other independent schools and is well above that of the maintained sector
- Enrolment in the School’s generous pension scheme
- Fee school remission at Wycombe Abbey and selected prep schools
- Generous CPD training and development scheme
- Free parking
- Free meals
- Free use of the Sports Centre
- Free eye tests
- Access to the Employee Assistance Programme
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Teacher of History in High Wycombe employer: SchoolBrowse
Pipers Corner School is an exceptional employer that fosters a nurturing and creative environment for both staff and students. With a strong emphasis on professional development, teachers are encouraged to grow their skills and innovate within the classroom, all while enjoying a supportive work culture that values communication and collaboration. Located in a picturesque setting, the school offers unique opportunities to inspire young minds and make a meaningful impact in their educational journey.
