English Teacher – Independent School – York
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Job Summary
A thriving independent school north of York is seeking an English Teacher from January 2026 to join its expanding English faculty.
- English Teacher required from January 2026.
- York (Easingwold Area) Independent Day & Boarding School.
- Seeking a specialist to deliver a rich English curriculum with emphasis on literature creative writing classical texts and oracy development.
You will deliver English from KS3KS5 supporting academic extension programmes debating societies and literary competitions. The role includes developing creative enrichment activities and contributing to whole-school literacy initiatives.
Experience and Qualifications
- QTS desirable; strong English teaching experience essential.
- Degree in English Literature Language Classics or a related field.
- Experience teaching high-attaining learners and supporting creative writing.
- Interest in enrichment such as debating theatre or writing clubs.
School Information
This independent school is known for its supportive ethos small class sizes and excellent pastoral provision. The English department benefits from subject-specialist classrooms a modern library drama facilities and extensive digital resources. Staff describe a collaborative environment with strong developmental support.
- Small class sizes and high academic engagement.
- Extensive CPD in curriculum design and literacy development.
- Opportunities to lead writing initiatives competitions and clubs.
Salary
Paid to the Independent School Pay Scale (Highly Competitive)
Application
Please send your updated CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.
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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