English Teacher - Academic Rigour - Manchester (Independent)

Marchant Recruitment
London

English Teacher – Drive Academic Rigour and Literary Scholarship in a High-Performing North West School – Manchester (Independent)

A leading independent senior school in Manchester is seeking an ambitious English Teacher committed to rigorous academic standards and advanced literary analysis from January 2026.

  • English Specialist required from January 2026
  • Manchester -based independent school with a strong focus on rigorous literary and linguistic analysis
  • Ideal for a specialist committed to challenging critical theory and competitive university (Humanities) entry.

The role involves teaching English across KS3–KS5(A-Level/IB), focusing on advanced critical theory and high-level analytical concepts. You'll be expected to run academic extension clubs, mentor students through challenging coursework, and contribute to the school's rigorous academic ethos.

Experience and Qualifications

  • QTS (or equivalent teaching qualification) and a degree in English Literature (Masters desirable)
  • Proven ability to teach and achieve top results at A-Level English
  • Expertise in challenging literary criticism and source evaluation
  • Commitment to maintaining a stimulating and rigorous classroom environment

School Information

The school has excellent library resources and dedicated study support. The faculty is highly collaborative , and the school provides a supportive environment with excellent resources and highly motivated students.

  • Dedicated library and research support staff
  • Opportunity to contribute to advanced literary extension programmes
  • Excellent transport links across the North West

Salary

Highly competitive Independent School Pay Scale

Application

To apply for this English Teacher position in Manchester , please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.

Posted 2025-10-22

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