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English teacher – independent school in suffolk

Ipswich
Freelance
English teacher
Posted: 2 May
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An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join the faculty of an outstanding independent school in Suffolk. With a proud reputation for academic excellence and a strong commitment to holistic education, the school offers a dynamic, inclusive, and supportive environment where both staff and students are encouraged to thrive. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging, well-structured English lessons across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4). There is also an exciting opportunity to teach English Literature or English Language at Key Stage 5 (KS5), depending on the candidate’s interests and experience. You’ll be part of a high-achieving department that is committed to fostering a genuine love of reading, writing, and critical thinking among students. The English department benefits from a wealth of resources, including a well-stocked library, access to modern digital learning tools, and dedicated classroom spaces designed to promote interactive and immersive learning. The school also places a strong emphasis on cross-curricular links, enrichment activities, and encouraging students to engage with literature beyond the classroom through drama, debate, creative writing clubs, and literary societies. This is an ideal role for a teacher who is enthusiastic about English, committed to academic excellence, and eager to contribute to a vibrant school community that celebrates curiosity, individuality, and creativity. What We Offer: A nurturing and academically focused environment led by a highly experienced and supportive senior leadership team Access to extensive teaching resources, including a modern library, digital platforms, and well-equipped classrooms The opportunity to specialise in English at KS5, including A-Level English Literature and/or Language A forward-thinking school that values and supports professional development, including CPD opportunities and pathways for progression A collaborative and welcoming staff community that encourages innovation, creativity, and continuous improvement in teaching and learning Regular opportunities to contribute to enrichment activities, school productions, public speaking competitions, and trips that promote cultural and literary awareness Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a recognised teaching qualification Proven ability to teach English at KS3 and KS4, with a clear understanding of national curriculum requirements and effective assessment strategies Experience or willingness to teach KS5 English is highly desirable A strong subject knowledge in English Literature and/or Language, with a genuine passion for inspiring a love of reading and writing in students A reflective, committed, and enthusiastic approach to teaching and learning Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents A willingness to contribute to the wider life of the school, including extracurricular clubs, events, and academic extension activities Legal right to work in the UK If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic English Teacher seeking a rewarding role in a high-achieving and supportive school, we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-respected institution and play a key role in shaping the minds and futures of bright, motivated students. Apply today to become a valued member of this exceptional team!

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