English Teacher - Independent School, Croydon
Full-time | Permanent | Start: January 2026 | Salary: Paid to Scale
An exceptional independent 11–18 co-educational school in Croydon is seeking a dedicated and inspiring English Teacher to join their successful department from January 2026.
The school is well regarded for its academic excellence, supportive ethos, and commitment to developing confident, articulate, and creative young people. It offers a nurturing and stimulating environment where teachers are encouraged to innovate and inspire a love of learning. With small class sizes and excellent resources, staff can focus on delivering engaging lessons and building meaningful relationships with students.
The English Department is a dynamic and forward-thinking team that plays a central role in the school’s academic and cultural life. Students are encouraged to think critically, explore literature in depth, and express themselves with clarity and confidence. The department boasts a strong track record of GCSE and A Level success, as well as a rich programme of enrichment opportunities, including debating, creative writing, and theatre visits.
The school offers:
• Small class sizes and highly motivated students
• Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities
• Access to outstanding teaching resources and modern facilities
• A friendly, collaborative staff community within a respected independent school
• A competitive salary and benefits package
Requirements:
• A recognised teaching qualification (QTS or equivalent)
• A degree in English or a related discipline
• Proven ability to teach English across Key Stages 3–5 (experience with GCSE and A Level desirable)
• A passion for literature, language, and fostering intellectual curiosity
• Excellent communication, organisation, and classroom management skills
Application:
If you are interested, please send your CV across as soon as possible.
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