English Teacher Position in Haringey

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

Job summary

An established industry player in education seeks a passionate English Teacher to inspire young women at a prestigious independent school in Haringey. This full-time role offers a unique chance to cultivate a love for literature and language, delivering a dynamic curriculum and fostering critical thinking. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in English literature and proven teaching experience, alongside exceptional communication skills. Join a vibrant community dedicated to empowering students through creativity and academic excellence.

Qualifications

• Passion for English literature and language with a deep understanding of literary analysis.
• Proven experience teaching English at secondary level, ideally in an independent school.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver stimulating English lessons that align with academic standards.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback.

Skills

English Literature

Creative Writing

Literary Analysis

Communication Skills

Organisational Skills

Education

QTS or equivalent

Strong academic background in English literature

Job description

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English Teacher Position in Haringey, London

Client: [Client Name]

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Education

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: f452126f9eee

Job Views: 5

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking an exceptional and passionate English Teacher to join a prestigious all-girls independent school in Haringey. This full-time, permanent position, with an ASAP start, offers a unique opportunity to cultivate a profound love for literature and language in bright and motivated young women.

About the Role:

As an English Teacher, you will be instrumental in delivering a dynamic and comprehensive English curriculum across Key Stages 3 and 4. You will create an engaging learning environment that fosters critical thinking, creative expression, and a deep appreciation for the power of the written word.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver stimulating English lessons that align with the school's rigorous academic standards.
• Foster a love of reading and writing, encouraging students to explore diverse literary texts and develop their own creative voices.
• Develop and implement innovative teaching strategies that cater to diverse learning styles and enhance student engagement.
• Assess and monitor student progress through various methods, providing constructive feedback and individualised support.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and refine the English curriculum, ensuring it remains relevant, challenging, and inspiring.
• Organise and participate in extracurricular activities, such as book clubs, writing workshops, and theatre visits.
• Contribute to the school's vibrant literary culture by participating in school events and initiatives.

Ideal Candidate:

• A genuine passion for English literature and language, with a deep understanding of literary analysis and creative writing techniques.
• A relevant teaching qualification (QTS or equivalent) and a strong academic background in English literature or a related field.
• Proven experience teaching English at secondary level, ideally within an independent school setting.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
• A commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment that empowers young women.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students to develop their critical thinking, analytical, and creative writing skills.

To Apply:

Please submit your CV and a compelling cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to [emailprotected].