English Teacher Position in Haringey

Perham Education Partnership; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious all-girls independent school in Haringey is seeking a passionate English Teacher to foster a love for literature in students. The role involves creating a dynamic curriculum, promoting critical thinking, and engaging students in extracurricular literary activities. Ideal candidates will hold QTS and have secondary teaching experience.

Qualifications

• Relevant teaching qualification (QTS or equivalent) and strong academic background in English literature.
• Proven experience teaching English at secondary level, ideally in an independent school setting.
• Ability to inspire and empower students.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver stimulating English lessons that align with school standards.
• Foster a love of reading and writing in students.
• Develop and implement innovative teaching strategies.

Skills

Communication

Organisational

Interpersonal

Creative writing

Education

QTS or equivalent

Strong academic background in English literature

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English Teacher Position in Haringey, London

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London, United Kingdom

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Posted:

25.06.2025

Expiry Date:

09.08.2025

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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] .