English Teacher – Elite School – Norwich

TN United Kingdom; Norwich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding independent school in central Norwich is seeking a passionate English Teacher to inspire and engage students. This prestigious institution is known for its exceptional academic performance and a strong focus on student development. The successful candidate will join a well-resourced department, contributing to a vibrant school community. With a commitment to excellence in education, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact on students' lives. If you are dedicated to fostering a love for learning and possess the necessary qualifications, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your teaching career.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) required.
• Strong subject knowledge in English is essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across appropriate key stages.
• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the national curriculum.

Skills

English Teaching

Student Engagement

Curriculum Planning

GCSE and A-Level Teaching

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

PGCE or equivalent

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05.05.2025

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19.06.2025

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Our client is seeking a dedicated English Teacher to join a highly prestigious independent school in central Norwich. This is an excellent opportunity to work in an Outstanding school with exceptional academic performance and student behaviour.

The successful candidate will join a well-resourced and successful department, benefiting from the school’s commitment to excellence in education and student development.

Location: Norwich
Contract: Full-time
Salary: MPS/UPS (Paid to scale)
Start Date: ASAP

Key Responsibilities

• Teach English across the appropriate key stages.
• Inspire and engage students in exploring religious, philosophical, and ethical issues.
• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the national curriculum.
• Support students’ academic and personal development.
• Contribute to the wider school community and departmental initiatives.

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (e.g., PGCE or equivalent).
• Strong subject knowledge in English.
• Passion for teaching and an ability to engage and inspire students.
• Experience teaching GCSE and A-Level English is desirable.
• Legal right to work in the UK.

About the School

This Outstanding independent school has a rich history of academic excellence and offers state-of-the-art facilities. The school is consistently ranked among the top independent schools in the UK, with exceptional results:

• 92% of all GCSE grades at 9, 8, or 7 (A-A equivalent).*
• 92% A-B at A-Level.*
• Highly motivated and well-behaved students.
• Strong focus on pastoral care and student well-being.
• Excellent opportunities for academic enrichment and professional development.

Application Process

To apply for this English Teacher role, please send an updated CV as soon as possible.