A progressive Independent School in Barnet is seeking a passionate and creative English Teacher for a permanent, full-time position starting in September. The ideal candidate will inspire students in Key Stages 3 and 4 with a love for literature and language. Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging and effective English Teacher lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. Prepare students for GCSE English Language and Literature examinations. Develop students' understanding and appreciation of a wide range of texts. Assess and monitor student progress, providing timely and constructive feedback as an English Teacher. Contribute to the development of the English curriculum and extracurricular activities. Foster a culture of literacy and articulate communication within the school. Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism in English. Proven experience teaching English at the secondary level (Key Stages 3 & 4). Strong and comprehensive knowledge of English literature and language. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to inspire and motivate students of all abilities in English. A commitment to collaborative teamwork and a supportive school environment. Benefits Inner London Payscale. Supportive and collaborative English department within a progressive Independent School. Opportunities for professional development and exploring innovative teaching methods. Access to excellent library resources and digital learning platforms. A commitment to staff well-being and a positive working environment. Regular social events and a strong sense of community. Opportunities to contribute to extracurricular activities and school events. A supportive and accessible Senior Leadership Team. About the School This progressive Independent School in Barnet is committed to providing a stimulating and enriching learning environment for all its students.