english teacher.

Are you ready to shape critical thinkers and eloquent writers?

Do you believe the power of a story can change a student's life?

About The School :

The school is a highly-regarded, rigorous, and diverse independent school dedicated to fostering academic excellence and intellectual curiosity within a supportive community environment. Their school places a strong emphasis on developing strong communication, analytical, and creative skills in every student. They are known for their innovative pedagogical approach and their commitment to professional development. They are currently seeking an enthusiastic, dynamic, and experienced English Teacher to join their Humanities Department.

This position involves teaching English Language Arts to students across various grade levels, including both core English classes and potential electives (e.g., Creative Writing, Journalism, or AP Literature). The ideal candidate is a passionate reader, a skilled writer, and an inspiring educator who can help students discover their own voice.

If you're interested in this role APPLY NOW.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver engaging lessons focused on literature, composition, grammar, and critical thinking skills.
• Select diverse texts that challenge students and reflect a global perspective.
• Teach students how to analyze complex texts and develop clear, well-supported arguments in their writing.
• Provide detailed, constructive feedback on student writing and guide them through the revision process.
• Utilize a variety of instructional methods to meet different learning styles and encourage active classroom participation.
• Assess student progress regularly and maintain open communication with parents and colleagues.
• Contribute to the life of the school through participation in departmental meetings and potential involvement in extracurricular activities like yearbook, debate, or a literary magazine.

We are searching for a highly qualified teacher who brings energy, literary expertise, and a commitment to student growth into the classroom every day.

• A degree in English, Literature, Education, or a related field (Master's degree strongly preferred).
• Demonstrated experience teaching English to middle and/or high school students.
• Expertise in both literary analysis and process-based writing instruction.
• A deep understanding of the common challenges and growth points for adolescent writers.
• Proven ability to create a student-centered, inclusive, and academically stimulating classroom environment.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• A collaborative mindset and a dedication to continuous professional learning.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• A warm, welcoming, and inclusive school environment.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities to grow your skills.
• The chance to be part of a team that truly values your contributions.
• Refer a Friend scheme where you could have the chance to earn a £300 Love2shop voucher - (subject to terms and conditions.)

If you are a passionate educator ready to inspire students through the world of language and literature, we invite you to apply!

How to Apply

If you are a positive, enthusiastic individual who is ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we would love to hear from you. Send your Cv on Emmanuel.Augustine@randstad.co.uk