Teaching jobs Slough
What’s it like to live in Slough?
Slough is an excellent place for teachers to live, offering a diverse and vibrant community along with affordable housing and great transport links. With its proximity to London, teachers benefit from quick access to the capital via the Elizabeth Line and national rail, while enjoying a more relaxed suburban lifestyle. Slough has a wide range of schools, making it ideal for education professionals seeking local opportunities. The area also boasts excellent amenities, parks, and green spaces, such as Black Park and Langley Park, providing a balanced environment for work and leisure. Slough’s supportive community and convenient location make it a great place to live.
The average rent of a one-bedroom apartment in Slough is £886 pcm, compared to £1,662 pcm in central London.
What are the schools like in the area?
Of the 79 registered schools in the area:
- 17 schools were rated outstanding in their last OFSTED inspection, 33 were rated good, 8 require improvement and 1 was rated as inadequate
- 40 are academies, 20 are maintained schools, 14 are independent, 4 are special educational needs schools and 1 is a college
- 52 schools in Slough are primary schools, 35 are secondary schools and 29 are schools for those aged 16-18
- 50 schools have no religious character and 925 are Christian faith schools, (12 Church of England, 10 Roman Catholic and 1 Other), 3 Muslim and 2 Sikh
Why choose a teaching job in Slough?
- Economically very stable, with low unemployment levels
- Ethnically diverse
- Close to schools of myriad faiths and teaching styles
- Exceptionally close to London for an easy and swift commute
We will help you through the application process
At Engage Education we’re proud to say that we have years of experience in education recruitment. We specialise in matching teachers, teaching assistants and other education professionals to the right jobs for them, no matter how diverse their skill sets.
And because we’re just as invested as our teachers in their careers, once they’ve found the perfect role we provide them with support to enable smooth and easy integration.
