English Teacher - Leading Independent School - Hammersmith

Perham Education Partnership; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent school in Hammersmith, London is seeking an enthusiastic English Teacher for a full-time role starting in September. The ideal candidate will deliver engaging lessons, develop innovative lesson plans, and inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4. A strong academic background and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in English are required. Competitive salary and supportive environment are offered.

Benefits

Access to excellent resources

Supportive independent school environment

Qualifications

• Passionate about literature and language.
• Good understanding of the secondary English curriculum.
• Ability to inspire a love of English in students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and challenging English lessons.
• Develop and implement innovative lesson plans.
• Assess student progress and provide feedback.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in English

Strong academic background in English

Excellent communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in English or related field

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12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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A thriving Mixed Independent School in the Hammersmith area requires an enthusiastic and well-qualified English Teacher for a full-time, permanent role starting in September. The successful candidate will be passionate about literature and language and committed to inspiring students across the secondary age range to develop a lifelong appreciation for the written and spoken word.

* **About Our Learning Community:** Our independent school provides a stimulating and supportive learning environment with a strong emphasis on academic excellence and the humanities. The English department is dedicated to fostering a love of reading, writing, and critical thinking in all students.

* **About the Role:**

* Deliver engaging and challenging English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, covering literature, language, and creative writing.

* Develop and implement innovative lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles and encourage critical thinking and analytical skills.

* Assess student progress through essays, presentations, and other forms of assessment, providing detailed and constructive feedback.

* Contribute to extracurricular activities such as debating societies or creative writing clubs.

* **Ideal Candidate:**

* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in English, with a strong academic background in the subject.

* A good understanding of the secondary English curriculum and effective teaching methodologies.

* Excellent communication and analytical skills, with the ability to inspire a love of English in students.

* Competitive salary (commensurate with experience and independent school pay scales).

* Access to excellent resources and a supportive independent school environment.