Teacher of English - Islington | High-Achieving...
Borough: Islington (Inner London)
Status: High-Achieving Independent Secondary School
Start Date: ASAP Start – Permanent, Full-Time
Curriculum: Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE) Only
The Opportunity
This established Islington institution is seeking a specialist English Teacher with a passion for literary scholarship. We are looking for an educator who can deliver a high-level curriculum focusing on canonical and contemporary literature to articulate and highly motivated pupils. The school's English department is a centre of excellence that frequently hosts literary events and visiting speakers.
Core Responsibilities
The role involves instructing English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering a deep appreciation for the written word. You will develop students' ability to construct sophisticated arguments through rigorous textual analysis and lead co-curricular clubs such as creative writing workshops or the senior debating society. The department focuses on high academic achievement within a supportive scholarship-led faculty.
Requirements & Salary
Applicants must hold QTS and a relevant Honours degree in English. The salary is competitive on the independent scale and reflects Inner London weighting.
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