English Teacher - Independent School - Chelmsford
A respected Independent School in Chelmsford, Essex, is seeking a permanent, full-time English Teacher, starting January 2026. This role offers the opportunity to cultivate sophisticated literary critique within a highly academic environment.
About the School
Located just outside London, this school offers a tranquil, focused atmosphere dedicated to intellectual inquiry. Students are highly engaged and motivated by academic curiosity, often progressing to leading universities to study English and the Humanities. The department values deep textual analysis and creative curriculum design. The school fosters holistic excellence and provides ample non-contact time to support scholarly pursuits and staff wellbeing.
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 in critical analysis, advanced essay writing, and comprehensive literary subject knowledge.
- They must actively contribute to the school's literary societies and debating programmes.
- The teacher is expected to ensure excellent examination results for all pupils.
Requirements
- Holds or is soon to obtain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (desirable but not essential).
- Has the right to work in the UK.
- Holds a Degree or has experience teaching English.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary compensated on the school's independent pay scale, commensurate with experience.
- Enrolment in a generous pension scheme with substantial employer contributions.
- Small class sizes and highly motivated students.
- Dedicated budget and time allocated for specialist professional development.
Application
Please send your application for this English Teacher position through as soon as possible to Danielle Summerfield.
Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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