Teacher of Humanities

Cox Green School; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established educational institution in the United Kingdom seeks an enthusiastic Teacher of Humanities to start in January 2026. The ideal candidate will have a teaching qualification and experience in Geography, History, and Religious Studies, alongside a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This position comes with excellent benefits, including professional development opportunities and a family-friendly environment.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Eye care and flu vaccination voucher

Private contributory healthcare scheme

Gym and shopping discounts

Generous pension scheme

Staff wellbeing groups

Christmas party and social events

Confidential mental health support

Qualifications

• Ability to teach Geography, History, and Religious Studies.
• Supportive and stimulating teaching approach.
• Participate in staff professional development.

Responsibilities

• Teach the humanities curriculum to students.
• Provide a supportive learning environment.
• Contribute to professional development programmes.

Skills

Teaching qualification

Experience with humanities subjects

Commitment to safeguarding children

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Required to start January 2026.

Overview

Cox Green is a well-established co‑educational Academy, situated in the heart of the community of Cox Green, Maidenhead. Our values centre around being kind, being respectful and being determined, and our visitors regularly comment on this.

Responsibilities

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, highly motivated and committed individual to teach our humanities curriculum in the subject areas of Geography, History and Religious Studies. The right candidate will help provide a supportive, stimulating environment and share our high expectations of achievement for all our children. We place great emphasis on staff professional development and we offer outstanding training and support. Cox Green School also takes a leading role in the Teach Maidenhead programme, the region's teacher training provider. As a thriving and developing school we seek to develop leadership internally with a variety of TLR responsibilities.

Qualifications

This post is suitable for an ECT or an experienced teacher. We require the candidate to have a suitable teaching qualification and a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and online searches may be carried out.

Benefits

• Free on‑site parking.
• Eye care and free flu vaccination voucher.
• Private contributory healthcare scheme.
• Staff long service awards.
• Gym, food, entertainment, shopping and holiday discounts.
• Excellent on‑site dining provision.
• Family‑friendly policies.
• Generous pension and life insurance schemes.
• Staff wellbeing groups.
• Contractual Sick Pay.
• Christmas party and social events.
• Free confidential mental health and wellbeing coaching and counselling services.
• Excellent continuous professional development programme and sponsorship for professional qualifications, opportunities for growth.

Application Process

For full details and an application pack for this post, please download the application form from the school website: https://www.coxgreen.com/. Please return your application form to Karen Warner, HR Director: [e-mail]. We reserve the right to close the application if suitable candidates are found.

Cox Green School: a company limited by guarantee
Registered in England: Company Number: 07831255
Registered Office: Highfield Lane, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 3AX