An enthusiastic and engaging English Teacher is required to join our flourishing team. This role would suit a current Second in Department or an experienced teacher ready to take the next step in their career, with aspirations to become a Head of Department in the future.
The post includes teaching across KS3, GCSE and A Level, alongside a full commitment to wider school life. We value flexible working and welcome applications from those seeking either full-time or part-time hours (four days). Please indicate your preference on your application form.
The department
English is a thriving, well-resourced department with a strong record of academic success. We follow AQA at GCSE and A Level, with large numbers of students choosing English Literature in the Sixth Form and progressing each year to Russell Group and Oxbridge universities. Teaching takes place in spacious, collaborative classrooms with excellent digital provision, supported by our inspiring Centenary Library.
Beyond the classroom, English is vibrant and outward-facing. Students take part in Debate and Public Speaking, A Room of Our Own, Creative Writing and Comic Club, alongside theatre visits, lectures and workshops with visiting authors. The successful candidate will play an active role in this rich co-curricular programme, including trips and wider enrichment.
About you
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