English Teacher - Academic Rigour - Manchester (Independent)
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.
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