Job Description
Are you looking for a renowned school with a positive and solution-focused approach to work?\n\nA respected independent boys’ school in Reading is seeking a dynamic and committed English Teacher to join its forward-thinking English department from September 2025.\n\nSchool Information\n\nThe school has an inclusive and diverse community and is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children while simultaneously promoting staff well-being and regular professional development. Parents are overwhelmingly complimentary about the school, describing it as ‘incredibly supportive and inclusive.’\n\nThe Role\n\nThe successful candidate will deliver engaging English lessons across Key Stages 3–5, helping students to build strong reading, writing, and analytical skills while nurturing a genuine enthusiasm for language and literature.\n\nWhy Join Us?\n\n * \n\n A collaborative and well-resourced English department committed to academic excellence\n\n * \n\n Motivated students with a strong work ethic and curiosity about the world\n\n * \n\n A supportive culture of professional growth and leadership development\n\n * \n\n Access to modern teaching tools and facilities that enhance learning\n\n * \n\n Opportunities to contribute to extracurricular activities such as debating, writing clubs, and public speaking\n\nThe Ideal Candidate Will\n\n * \n\n Be a qualified English Teacher (QTS, QTLS, or equivalent)\n\n * \n\n Have experience teaching Key Stages 3–5 or demonstrate a strong interest in teaching A-Level\n\n * \n\n Be passionate about helping boys develop as thoughtful readers, writers, and communicators\n\n * \n\n Deliver stimulating and purposeful lessons that stretch and inspire\n\n * \n\n Contribute positively to wider school life and pastoral responsibilities\n\nLocation: Reading, Berkshire\nStart Date: September 2025\n\nHow to Apply\n\nIf you are interested in the position, please submit your CV as soon as possible