English Teacher - Warwickshire (Independent School) -...

A distinguished independent day and boarding school in Warwickshire is seeking an exceptional Teacher of English to join its well-established and academically ambitious department from January 2026 .

This school is widely recognised for its strong academic outcomes, excellent pastoral care and a culture that values scholarship, curiosity and independent thinking. English sits at the heart of the curriculum and plays a central role in the school’s intellectual and cultural life.

The Role

You will teach English across KS3–KS5 , including GCSE and A-Level Literature and Language. The department is known for its rigorous approach to textual study, with lessons built around discussion, close reading and confident written expression. Pupils are articulate, engaged and highly motivated, with many progressing to Russell Group universities and competitive humanities courses.

Beyond the classroom, English staff contribute to debating societies, theatre visits, creative writing workshops and literary events, all of which are well supported by the school.

The School Environment

Set within impressive grounds, the campus blends historic architecture with modern teaching spaces. The English department benefits from dedicated classrooms, access to a well-resourced library and quiet seminar-style teaching rooms for Sixth Form study. Class sizes are small, allowing for high-quality feedback and meaningful academic relationships.

What the School Offers

• Competitive independent school salary and pension

• Free lunch during term time and on-site parking

• Exceptionally well-behaved pupils and calm classrooms

• Strong CPD culture with opportunities for leadership and curriculum development

This role would suit an English specialist who enjoys academic depth, professional autonomy and working within a highly collegiate environment.