English Teacher Independent Croydon School
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Job Summary
English Teacher - Croydon South London (Independent School)
Cultivate Critical Minds: Premier English Teacher Role at a Croydon Independent School!
We are seeking an intellectually rigorous and inspiring English Teacher to join a highly respected independent senior school located in the vibrant borough of Croydon. This is a superb opportunity to work with motivated students champion literary exploration and contribute to a culture that values academic depth.
About the School: Culture and Ambition
The Academy of St. Edmund (Fictitious) is known for its high academic standards and strong emphasis on developing independent articulate thinkers. The school successfully prepares a high proportion of students for competitive university courses. The English department is dynamic focusing on a broad literary curriculum that encourages critical debate advanced analytical writing and creative expression across all age groups. The school offers excellent professional support and a friendly collaborative staff environment.
Key Responsibilities & Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will be a highly academic specialist with a strong degree (2:1 or higher) in English Literature or Language and a successful history of teaching high-ability pupils.
In this full-time role you will:
- Advanced Instruction: Teach English Literature and English Language with exceptional depth and sophistication across all secondary levels specialising in GCSE and A-Level.
- Curriculum Rigour: Design and deliver a demanding curriculum that covers canonical texts diverse contemporary voices and complex critical theories.
- Skill Development: Develop students analytical research and essay-writing skills to a high standard effectively preparing them for Oxbridge and Russell Group applications.
- Academic Enrichment: Actively contribute to the intellectual life of the school possibly by running a Literary Society Debating Club or contributing to the school magazine.
- Assessment: Provide detailed scholarly and constructive feedback that directly informs high student attainment.
Remuneration & Next Steps
This role offers a highly competitive salary package often above the maintained sector scales reflecting the schools prestige and the Outer London location.
Salary and Application:
- Salary: Highly competitive paid on the Independent Schools own generous pay scale commensurate with your experience.
- Action: If you are an exceptional English Teacher ready to shape the intellectual futures of students at a premier independent school in Croydon please apply through our recruitment platform or contact our specialist team directly for further details. We encourage prompt applications.
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Management
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Adult Education
- Teaching
- Tutoring
- Curriculum Development
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- Experience with Children
- Writing Skills
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