Teacher of English - Independent School in Harrow
A prestigious Independent School in Harrow is seeking a permanent, full-time English Teacher to join their faculty in January 2026. This crucial role offers excellent facilities and the chance to promote sophisticated literary critique in a highly academic environment.
About the School
The School is a prominent independent day school (ages 11-18) located in the Harrow area. It is a focused environment where independent and deep thinking is encouraged and holistic excellence is nurtured. The school promotes sophisticated literary critique and cultural engagement.
Responsibilities
- The English Teacher will deliver inspiring and rigorous tuition across Key Stages 3, 4 (GCSE/iGCSE), and 5 (A-Level).
- The teacher is responsible for driving high attainment and promoting critical analysis, essay writing, and comprehensive subject knowledge.
- They must actively contribute to the school's wider literary and debating programmes.
- The English Teacher is expected to contribute to consistent high academic outcomes and help secure successful university applications.
Requirements
- Holds or is soon to obtain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Has the right to work in the UK.
- Holds a Degree or has experience teaching English.
Benefits
- Superior salary compensated on the school's highly competitive independent scale (commensurate with Outer London pay).
- Enrolment in a generous pension scheme with substantial employer contributions.
- Generous resources and high-quality facilities to support innovative teaching.
- Dedicated budget and protected time allocated for specialist professional development.
Application
Please send your application for this English Teacher position through as soon as possible to Danielle Summerfield.
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