Teacher of English - Wonderful Independent School -...
A highly regarded independent day school in Bromley is seeking an inspiring Teacher of English to join its accomplished English faculty from January 2026. This is an exceptional opportunity for a teacher who values academic rigour, rich literature study and a culture where scholarship is genuinely celebrated.
The Role
You will teach English across KS3–KS5, delivering a curriculum shaped around classical and contemporary texts, critical thinking, and confident written expression. The department is known for excellent A-Level outcomes, high uptake into Sixth Form, and a thriving culture of debate, reading and intellectual curiosity.
The School
Set on an impressive campus with beautifully maintained grounds, the school is known for its strong academic tradition, supportive pastoral systems and excellent university destinations. The English department benefits from:
- A dedicated English wing with seminar-style classrooms
- A modern library and reading hub with digital research tools
- Close collaboration with Drama and Humanities
- Opportunities to lead clubs such as debating, creative writing or journalism
You Will Bring
- QTS or equivalent, with strong subject knowledge
- Passion for literature, language and scholarly discussion
- Creativity in designing lessons that stretch the most able
- Willingness to contribute to the co-curricular life of the school
Why Join?
- Competitive independent sector salary
- Small, motivated classes and exemplary behaviour
- Extensive CPD, research opportunities and leadership pathways
- Free lunch, parking and use of sports/fitness facilities
This is an outstanding opportunity for an English specialist seeking a school where academic ambition and pastoral care work hand in hand.
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