English Teacher – Drive Academic Rigour and Literary Scholarship in a High-Performing North West School – Manchester (Independent) A leading independent senior school in Manchester is seeking an ambitious English Teacher committed to rigorous academic standards and advanced literary analysis from January 2026. English Specialist required from January 2026 Manchester -based independent school with a strong focus on rigorous literary and linguistic analysis Ideal for a specialist committed to challenging critical theory and competitive university (Humanities) entry. The role involves teaching English across KS3–KS5 (A-Level/IB), focusing on advanced critical theory and high-level analytical concepts. You'll be expected to run academic extension clubs, mentor students through challenging coursework, and contribute to the school's rigorous academic ethos. Experience and Qualifications QTS (or equivalent teaching qualification) and a degree in English Literature (Masters desirable) Proven ability to teach and achieve top results at A-Level English Expertise in challenging literary criticism and source evaluation Commitment to maintaining a stimulating and rigorous classroom environment School Information The school has excellent library resources and dedicated study support. The faculty is highly collaborative, and the school provides a supportive environment with excellent resources and highly motivated students. Dedicated library and research support staff Opportunity to contribute to advanced literary extension programmes Excellent transport links across the North West Salary Highly competitive Independent School Pay Scale Application To apply for this English Teacher position in Manchester, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.