An excellent independent day school in Solihull is seeking a passionate and accomplished Teacher of English to join its thriving English department from January 2026 .
About the Role
This is a full-time, permanent post teaching English across KS3–KS5. You’ll join a department renowned for academic excellence, creative teaching and exceptional examination results at both GCSE and A-Level.
English is a flagship subject within the school, combining literary rigour with opportunities for students to develop their voice as writers, readers and thinkers. The team collaborates closely on planning and assessment, ensuring a supportive and inspiring environment for both teachers and pupils.
The School
This highly respected independent day school enjoys a reputation for outstanding academic standards, excellent pastoral care and a culture of ambition. Class sizes are small, behaviour exemplary, and students are motivated, articulate and courteous.
Facilities include modern English classrooms, a dedicated Sixth Form study suite, and an impressive library that hosts visiting authors and creative writing workshops.
You’ll Bring
* QTS and a strong academic background in English.
* Proven ability to inspire and challenge able, motivated students.
* A reflective, creative approach to teaching.
* Enthusiasm for enrichment such as debating or theatre trips.
Why Join?
* Competitive independent school salary and benefits.
* Excellent professional development and leadership opportunities.
* Supportive, collegial working culture.
* Free lunch, on-site parking and access to sports facilities.
If you’re an English Teacher with high aspirations and a love of language and literature, this Solihull opportunity offers a truly exceptional teaching environment.