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Teacher of english – islington | high-achieving independent school

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Marchant Recruitment
English teaching assistant
Posted: 19 January
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* Borough: Islington (Inner London)

* School Status: High-Achieving Independent Secondary School (11-18)

* Start Date: ASAP Start – Permanent, Full-Time

* Curriculum Scope: 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, frequently hosting literary events.


Core Responsibilities

* Instruct English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering a deep appreciation for the written word.

* Develop students' ability to construct sophisticated written and verbal arguments through rigorous textual analysis.

* Lead or contribute to co-curricular clubs such as creative writing workshops or the senior debating society.


School Profile & Support

* Access to a professional-grade library and a supportive, scholarship-led faculty.

* Small class sizes that facilitate in-depth discussion and detailed, personalised feedback.

* A vibrant and well-connected borough location with a focus on modern academic achievement.


Requirements & Compensation

* Essential: Must hold QTS and a relevant Honours degree in English.

* Salary: Competitive pay on the independent scale reflecting Inner London weighting.

* Benefits: Generous PPA time and access to a modern, well-equipped working environment.

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