Wanted : English Teacher

Perham Education Partnership; Ashford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious independent school in Ashford is seeking a dedicated English Teacher for a full-time role starting in September 2025. The ideal candidate will possess excellent subject knowledge and a formal teaching qualification with QTS. This school is renowned for its high academic standards and is highly regarded in the community. The successful teacher will benefit from working in a well-resourced department with opportunities for academic development beyond the curriculum, while being supported by outstanding facilities.

Qualifications

• Legal ability to work within the UK.
• Enthusiastic and inspiring teaching approach expected.

Responsibilities

• Teach within a well-resourced and successful department.
• Participate in academic development beyond the curriculum.

Skills

Enthusiastic, inspiring teacher

Excellent subject knowledge

Education

Formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g. PGCE)

Job description

Our client is looking for an English Teacher to work within a highly prestigious independent school based in Ashford. This is a full‑time position teaching in September 2025. The successful teacher will join a well‑resourced and highly successful department at a school that boasts outstanding students and exceptional behaviour.

Experience and Qualifications

• Enthusiastic, inspiring teacher
• Excellent subject knowledge
• Formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g. PGCE)
• Legal ability to work within the UK

School Information

This independent school is based near Ashford and has extraordinary academic excellence (92 % A/B at A‑level) and state‑of‑the‑art facilities. It is over‑subscribed and highly regarded within the local community. The school is known for its ethos of continual self‑improvement, pastoral care and opportunities for academic development beyond the curriculum.

• Named among the top 5 schools in Ashford in 2023
• 89 % of GCSE results were Grade 9, 8 or 7 (equivalent to A* or A)
• Very high level of pupil behaviour
• Outstanding facilities and resources

Salary

Paid to scale on MPS/UPS

Application

To be considered for this opportunity as an English Teacher, please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.