English Teacher – Shropshire (Independent School) – January 2026
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Job Location:
Shropshire - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
8 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
A historic independent day and boarding school near Ludlow is inviting applications for a committed Teacher of English to begin in January 2026.
The Role
Youll teach English across KS3KS5 contributing to a department known for intellectual depth and creativity. Students are enthusiastic readers and articulate thinkers and the curriculum includes both canonical texts and contemporary literature.
Opportunities exist to support drama productions debating societies and creative writing initiatives.
The School
Set in extensive countryside grounds the school blends tradition with modern educational practice. Boarders and day pupils benefit from excellent pastoral structures and a vibrant co-curricular culture.
Facilities include:
A dedicated English suite
Modern library and study hub
Performance spaces for readings and drama
What Youll Bring
QTS or equivalent
Love of literature and strong written communication
Ability to teach across the ability and age range
Enthusiasm for enrichment and whole-school life
Why Join
Competitive salary
Free meals accommodation options for boarding involvement and professional development
Motivated pupils and small classes
A perfect role for an English teacher who thrives in a nurturing scholarly environment.
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Management
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Adult Education
- Teaching
- Tutoring
- Curriculum Development
- Cordova
- Experience with Children
- Writing Skills
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