Location: Bracknell, Berkshire Start Date: January 2026 Salary: Competitive, based on experience Contract: Full-time or part-time/permanent The Opportunity A prestigious co-educational independent school in Bracknell is seeking an enthusiastic and committed English Teacher to join its thriving department from January 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about literature, language, and inspiring young people to think critically and communicate with confidence. About the School Renowned for academic excellence, a strong pastoral ethos, and a rich co-curricular life. Provides a stimulating and supportive environment Encourages intellectual curiosity, creativity, and collaboration across all year groups. The English Department A cornerstone of the curriculum, fostering critical thinking, articulate communication, and a lifelong love of reading and writing. Hosts guest authors and speakers to give students unique insights into literature and language. Organises a wide range of educational visits, theatre trips, and international experiences to enrich classroom learning. Collaborative, innovative, and committed to student success at every level. Your Role Teach English across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential A-Level teaching depending on experience. Deliver engaging, creative, and challenging lessons that stretch and support all learners. Inspire students to explore literature, language, and writing with curiosity and confidence. Contribute to school life through co-curricular activities, debating, creative writing clubs, or enrichment programmes. The Ideal Candidate Holds a degree in English or a related subject, with QTS (or working towards). Demonstrates excellent subject knowledge and a genuine passion for English. Is an inspiring classroom practitioner, skilled at engaging students of all abilities. Is keen to contribute to the broader cultural and academic life of the school. How to Apply If you are a passionate and dedicated English Teacher—whether newly qualified or experienced—and excited about working in a supportive, high-achieving, and creative school community, we would love to hear from you.