We are working with a prestigious independent school in Islington recruiting for an English Teacher. This is an opportunity to join a flagship department that emphasizes rhetoric critical theory and the joy of literary analysis.
The Role You will teach English Literature and Language across KS3 KS4 and A-Level. The role focuses on delivering a scholarly curriculum that encourages students to engage with a wide range of classical and contemporary texts. Key responsibilities include:
Delivering literature-rich lessons to small highly motivated classes
Coaching students for debating competitions and public speaking showcases
Contributing to the schools literary journals and creative writing clubs
Providing detailed academic feedback to accelerate student progress
Supporting students with university applications and personal statements
The School Environment This Islington-based school offers a refined and intellectual environment. The English department is a hub of academic discussion benefiting from extensive resources and a culture that values teacher expertise and scholarship.
What the School Is Looking For
QTS and a strong academic degree in English Literature
Experience teaching through to KS5 (A-Level)
Ability to stretch students beyond the standard national curriculum
A professional scholarly approach to classroom practice
Why Join
Salary: Competitive Independent Scale ()
Exceptional student behavior and a focus on academic rigor
Enhanced holiday periods and a central London location
Access to a private staff fitness suite and wellbeing programs
How to Apply If you are interested in this English role in Islington please submit your CV.
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