English Teacher - Leicestershire (Independent School) -...
A well-established co-educational independent school in Leicestershire is seeking a dynamic Teacher of English to join its thriving department from January 2026.
The Role
You’ll teach English across KS3–KS5, contributing to a department known for inspiring confident, articulate and creative learners. The English curriculum encourages depth of analysis and independent thought, and exam results are consistently strong.
The School
Set on a beautiful campus with a blend of historic and modern buildings, the school balances traditional values with forward-looking education. Class sizes are small, relationships are strong, and teachers have the freedom to deliver innovative lessons within a structured framework.
Facilities
The English department benefits from bright, well-equipped classrooms and access to a modern learning centre. Cross-curricular collaboration with Drama and Media enriches students’ experience of literature and performance.
About You
- QTS or equivalent qualification in English.
- Strong subject knowledge and a passion for reading and writing.
- A reflective, collaborative approach to teaching.
- Commitment to pastoral care and whole-school life.
Why Join?
- Competitive salary with additional independent school benefits.
- Excellent CPD and scope for professional growth.
- Engaged, polite students who love to learn.
- Free lunch, parking and use of school facilities.
If you’re an English Teacher who values academic rigour, creativity and community, this is a wonderful opportunity to thrive in a prestigious independent school.
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