Permanent Position | September 2026 Start | Leading Private School ECTs Welcome to Apply Overview Are you a dedicated linguist with a passion for literature and the power of language? Our prestigious Private School in Blackburn is seeking an enthusiastic Teacher of English to join our high-performing faculty on a permanent basis starting September 2026. This role is ideal for a candidate who can inspire students through a love of reading, critical analysis, and creative writing. We warmly welcome applications from both experienced practitioners and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) who are looking to begin their professional journey in a supportive, resource-rich independent environment. Key Responsibilities Curriculum Delivery: Teach English Language and English Literature across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE). The ability to contribute to A-Level English Literature or Language is highly desirable. Literacy Advocacy: Promote a culture of reading across the school and contribute to extracurricular clubs (e.g., Debating, Creative Writing, or School Magazine). ECT Support: Benefit from a structured induction programme, including a dedicated mentor, regular observations with constructive feedback, and a reduced teaching timetable for your first year. Inspirational Teaching: Create an inclusive classroom environment that encourages students of all abilities to express themselves clearly and confidently. Requirements (Essenti...