Teacher of History, Prep School

St Paul's Prep School are seeking to appoint an inspiring and driven Teacher of History to join a thriving department where the postholder will plan, prepare and deliver high-quality lessons for very able boys.

The successful candidate will be required to maintain the extremely high standards of the school, ensuring the best possible experience for pupils in regard to their happiness, safety and well-being.

This role would suit an excellent classroom practitioner who is willing to contribute to the extracurricular and wider life of the school, and who demonstrates strong communication skills, integrity, reliability, and a clear commitment to safeguarding and student welfare.

St Paul's salary scale is substantially above the national scale.

St Paul's Prep School, founded in 1881, is the preparatory school for St Paul's. It adjoins St Paul's School, and shares many facilities with the senior school, including the dining hall, sports complex, engineering workshops and playing fields. The schools are fortunate to have an attractive 45-acre site adjacent to the River Thames.

How to Apply:

To apply for this vacancy, please follow the link and complete an online application form - hardcopy applications will not be accepted for this vacancy. If you have any queries, please contact recruitment@stpaulsschool.org.uk

The closing date for all applications is midnight on Sunday, 26 April 2026.

Interviews will take place on Thursday, 30 April 2026.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Our vision is to nurture a generation of Paulines that will make a positive contribution to the world; our three pillars of Scholarship, Opportunity and Character are the foundation of all that we do and we actively focus on five core character traits: Respect, Kindness, Humility, Integrity and Resilience.

We value diversity, equality and inclusion, and are committed to creating an environment where all members of our community can appreciate and benefit from this.

It is our expectation that the values of all applicants align with our values.

St Paul's Prep School, Lonsdale Road, London SW13 9JT

St Paul's Prep School are seeking to appoint an inspiring and driven Teacher of History to join a thriving department where the postholder will plan, prepare and deliver high-quality lessons for very able boys.

The successful candidate will be required to maintain the extremely high standards of the school, ensuring the best possible experience for pupils in regard to their happiness, safety and well-being.

This role would suit an excellent classroom practitioner who is willing to contribute to the extracurricular and wider life of the school, and who demonstrates strong communication skills, integrity, reliability, and a clear commitment to safeguarding and student welfare.

St Paul's Prep School, founded in 1881, is the preparatory school for St Paul's. It adjoins St Paul's School, and shares many facilities with the senior school, including the dining hall, sports complex, engineering workshops and playing fields. The schools are fortunate to have an attractive 45-acre site adjacent to the River Thames.