Borough: Islington (Inner London) Status: High-Achieving Independent Secondary School Start Date: ASAP Start – Permanent, Full-Time Curriculum: Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE) Only The Opportunity This established Islington institution is seeking a specialist English Teacher with a passion for literary scholarship. We are looking for an educator who can deliver a high-level curriculum focusing on canonical and contemporary literature to articulate and highly motivated pupils. The school's English department is a centre of excellence that frequently hosts literary events and visiting speakers. Core Responsibilities The role involves instructing English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering a deep appreciation for the written word. You will develop students' ability to construct sophisticated arguments through rigorous textual analysis and lead co-curricular clubs such as creative writing workshops or the senior debating society. The department focuses on high academic achievement within a supportive scholarship-led faculty. Requirements & Salary Applicants must hold QTS and a relevant Honours degree in English. The salary is competitive on the independent scale and reflects Inner London weighting.