English Teacher

Are you an inspiring and dedicated English Teacher who truly believes in the power of words to shape young minds? We're seeking a permanent, full-time English Teacher to join our well-regarded Independent mixed school in Brent this September. This is a wonderful opportunity to cultivate a deep love for literature and language in our students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (aged 11-16) in West London.

What you'll be doing:

• You'll be crafting and delivering engaging English lessons that explore a rich variety of literary texts and develop students' understanding of language in all its forms.
• It's about fostering a stimulating and inclusive classroom where every student feels empowered to express themselves creatively and explore the power of words.
• You'll inspire students to develop their critical thinking, analytical skills, and a genuine appreciation for the nuances of the English language.

What we're looking for:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism in English Language and Literature.
• Experience teaching engaging and effective English lessons at Key Stages 3 and 4 is highly desirable.
• A deep and current understanding of English literature and language, plus that ability to truly bring the subject to life.
• Excellent communication skills, strong classroom management, and a knack for fostering a love of reading and writing.

Why join us?

• We offer a competitive salary, dependent on our school's own generous pay scale, reflecting Inner London weighting.
• You'll become part of a supportive and highly collaborative English department within an Independent mixed school with a strong academic tradition.
• You'll have access to a well-stocked library and a range of resources designed to enrich the teaching and learning experience.
• Be part of a school that actively supports staff development and encourages innovative teaching practices within a vibrant and supportive environment.

About Our School:

Located in a vibrant community within Brent, our well-established Independent mixed school provides a nurturing and intellectually stimulating environment for all our students. With a long-standing tradition of academic achievement and a commitment to providing a truly well-rounded education, we pride ourselves on our inclusive atmosphere and dedicated staff.