Prestigious Independent Day School – Teacher of English – Cheshire
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Job Summary
A highly respected independent day school in Cheshire is seeking an inspiring and academically ambitious Teacher of English to join its successful department. Known for its strong examination results exceptional pastoral care and commitment to intellectual curiosity the school provides a stimulating environment in which both staff and pupils flourish.
English is central to the schools academic identity. GCSE and A-Level outcomes are consistently strong and pupils are encouraged to engage deeply with literature critical theory and creative expression.
The Role
You will teach English across Key Stages 3 to 5 delivering a curriculum that balances classical texts with contemporary voices. Lessons are discussion-led and analytical with a strong emphasis on academic writing textual interpretation and independent thought.
At A-Level classes are small and highly motivated. Teachers are encouraged to introduce wider reading contextual study and enrichment opportunities that stretch and challenge able pupils.
The Department
The English department is collaborative and scholarly with a shared commitment to high standards and intellectual engagement. Regular professional dialogue focuses on pedagogy curriculum design and examination outcomes.
Facilities include well-equipped classrooms access to an extensive library and digital learning resources that support research and independent study. The department also leads debating clubs creative writing societies and theatre visits.
The School
Situated in Cheshire the school benefits from attractive grounds and modern facilities including purpose-built academic blocks and excellent staff amenities. Pupils are courteous ambitious and well-supported pastorally.
Staff benefit from a strong sense of collegiality structured professional development and access to excellent on-site facilities including dining and parking.
About You
Qualified teacher with a strong academic background in English
Confident teaching both Literature and Language at GCSE and A-Level
Passionate about literary scholarship and developing articulate thinkers
Enthusiastic about contributing to enrichment and wider school life
Whats On Offer
Competitive independent sector salary and pension
Small class sizes and motivated students
Access to excellent teaching facilities and resources
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development
This is an outstanding opportunity for an English Teacher seeking to join a Cheshire independent school where academic ambition professional trust and pupil development sit at the heart of its ethos.
Please submit your CV to apply.
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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