ECT of English | Independent Girls' School, Enfield

A high-achieving independent Girls' School in Enfield, North London, known for its powerful literary tradition and creative output, requires an ECT of English for a permanent, full-time role starting January 2026.

Compensation & Contract

• Job Title: ECT of English
• Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
• Start Date: January 2026
• Salary: Competitive independent school salary with structured pay progression for the ECT phase.

The Role

• The dedicated ECT of English will teach English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3 and GCSE.
• The ECT of English will be mentored by a senior member of the department, receiving tailored support throughout their induction.
• This role involves contributing to the school's wide range of literary societies, publications, and debating activities.
• The ECT of English will be expected to foster critical thinking and a lifelong love of literature in all pupils.

Requirements

• A strong degree in English Literature or Language.
• Seeking a passionate and academically strong graduate ready to begin their career as an ECT of English.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for the ECT of English.
• The successful ECT of English must be committed to the school’s ethos of academic ambition.
• Join our celebrated faculty as an ECT of English.

About the School

This established girls' school combines academic excellence with a nurturing environment, providing strong outcomes in English and placing students into competitive courses. The English department is large, collaborative, and benefits from generous resources for enrichment activities.