English Teacher – Supportive Independent Day and Boarding School
English Teacher – Supportive Independent Day and Boarding School
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Job Description
- English Teacher required to work on a full-time position from January 2026
- Independent co-educational day and boarding school in Shropshire
- English Teacher to join a dedicated and well-resourced English department
Our client is seeking a committed and enthusiastic English Teacher to join a welcoming independent school in Shropshire. The successful candidate will deliver English across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 supporting students to develop both their academic achievement and their confidence in communication. Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers and ECTs alike.
School Information
This independent co-educational day and boarding school educates around 300 pupils aged 316 with boarding available from Year 3 upwards. Located on a mature 85-acre estate just outside Ludlow the school offers a unique rural setting with modernised facilities including refurbished science labs ICT suites and specialist classrooms. The small size ensures excellent pupilteacher ratios and the ability to give every child individual attention.
Academic outcomes are consistently 2023 over 90% of Year 11 pupils achieved grades 94 in English with many moving on to selective Sixth Forms and further study at top independent and grammar schools. The English department plays a central role in school life with enrichment opportunities including debating clubs drama productions and public speaking competitions.
The school community is warm and inclusive with a strong focus on developing character and resilience alongside academic success. Staff benefit from small classes a collaborative working environment and opportunities to be involved in the wider life of the school from co-curricular activities to boarding support.
Experience and Qualifications
- Qualified English Teacher (QTS or equivalent)
- Ability to teach across KS3 & KS4 (experience preparing pupils for GCSE and Common Entrance desirable)
- Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for English Literature and Language
- A formal teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE) or equivalent
- Legal right to work in the UK
Application
To be considered for this English Teacher role please forward a current CV as soon as possible.
Employment Type
Full Time
