English Teacher - Independent Secondary School, Merton
English Teacher – Independent Secondary School, Merton
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale
School information:
This is an 11–18 well-established independent secondary school in Merton with a strong commitment to academic excellence, student wellbeing, and continuous improvement. The school is known for its supportive and nurturing ethos, where positive relationships and high expectations underpin daily practice. Students are articulate, motivated, and enthusiastic learners, creating a purposeful and intellectually engaging environment. The school delivers a broad and ambitious curriculum that encourages academic success alongside creativity and personal growth, preparing students well for further education and future pathways.
Staff benefit from a collaborative professional culture, supportive leadership, small class sizes, and a clear focus on professional development.
English Department:
The English Department is a high-performing and well-resourced team that promotes a love of literature, language, and critical thinking. Students study a rich and diverse curriculum encompassing classic and contemporary texts, creative writing, and analytical skills. Teaching is discussion-led and intellectually stimulating, with strong support for GCSE and A Level success.
Requirements
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in English or a related discipline
• Experience teaching English at secondary level
• Strong subject knowledge across Language and Literature
• Familiarity with GCSE (A Level desirable)
• Excellent organisational and classroom management skills
• Commitment to student achievement and inclusion
Application
To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.
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