English Teacher in London

Permanent | Full-Time | Start ASAP or After February Half Term We are seeking an experienced and high‑performing Teacher of English to join a leading independent school renowned for its academic excellence, supportive culture, and vibrant community. This is an outstanding opportunity for a passionate educator to contribute to a thriving English department in a permanent capacity. About the Role The successful candidate will teach English from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5, delivering engaging, challenging lessons that inspire students across the ability range. You will play a key role in the school’s GCSE and A Level provision within a collaborative and well‑resourced department. The school can accommodate a start as soon as possible, or after the February half term for the right candidate. Ideal Candidate Profile We are looking for an English specialist who brings: * PGCE and QTS (essential) * Experience teaching English across KS3–KS5 * A strong track record of delivering top GCSE results * Examiner experience (highly desirable) * Excellent subject knowledge and the ability to deliver ambitious, high-quality lessons * Strong classroom management and a commitment to whole‑school involvement * Enthusiasm, creativity, and a genuine passion for student progress and achievement Why This School? * Prestigious independent environment with exceptional academic outcomes * Highly supportive leadership and a dynamic English department * Excellent facilities, CPD opportunities, and autonomy in the classroom * Motivated, respectful students who consistently aim high