English Teacher: Independent Mixed Barnet School

Marchant Recruitment
Barnet, Greater London

Are you an exceptional English Teacher eager to champion the literary canon and contemporary voices? We are looking for a highly successful teacher to join a prestigious mixed independent school in Barnet.

The Role

  • Teach a broad range of texts and literary periods to the mixed student body from Year 7 through to Oxbridge preparation.
  • Pioneer a new, optional 'Journalism & Media' module for the Sixth Formers, linking literacy to real-world communication.
  • The salary is determined by experience on the school's own generous independent pay scale.
  • Maintain the department's tradition of running an annual residential writers' retreat for A-Level students.

Why Join This School?

  • Scholarship First: The school funds annual attendance at academic conferences of the teacher's choosing to ensure subject knowledge remains cutting-edge.
  • The Barnet Difference: The historic campus features a stunning, modern purpose-built theatre and library, making lessons truly immersive.
  • Staff Community: Staff enjoy a close-knit faculty that hosts regular social events and values humour, collaboration, and mutual support.
  • Autonomy and Trust: The school grants genuine autonomy, allowing teachers the freedom to innovate and shape their curriculum without bureaucratic interference.
Posted 2025-10-01

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