Job Description
We are seeking to appoint a well-qualified and inspirational Teacher of English. The department is supportive and thriving; staff are expected to teach across all year groups and a good number of pupils take A-level English. The English Department at Queen’s College is dynamic and flourishing. Our curriculum is up to date and very diverse, incorporating everything from heritage novels such as Pride and Prejudice to Whitehead’s ‘The Underground Railroad’ and the poetry of the civil rights movement. Results in Cambridge IGCSE English and IGCSE English Literature have been strong. English is a very popular choice at A-level (we offer the Cambridge International specification, 9695), and our results are exceptional, with many going on to read English at university. Applicants are encouraged to apply early; applications will be reviewed as they are received. Queen’s College, London is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; applicants must be willing to undergo the requisite pre-employment procedures, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. During the shortlisting process, Queen’s College, London will consider carrying out an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of its due diligence. Queen’s College, London recognises the positive value of diversity, promotes equality and challenges discrimination. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.