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English Teacher

Leicester
2 weeks ago
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Are you ready to inspire the next generation of literary minds?
A leading independent school in Leicester is seeking a dynamic and passionate English Teacher to join its vibrant community from September 2025. Whether you’re an Early Career Teacher bursting with fresh ideas or an experienced practitioner ready for your next chapter, this role offers the perfect platform to thrive.

About the Role

As the English Teacher, you’ll be delivering high-quality lessons across KS3 to KS5, engaging students with literature, language, creative writing, and critical analysis. The school encourages creativity, critical thinking, and a love for reading, and you'll have the freedom to shape the curriculum and inspire a lifelong passion for English.

You’ll also:



Guide students through GCSE and A-Level English Language and Literature using AQA or equivalent specifications

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Support exciting extracurricular activities such as debating clubs, creative writing groups, and theatre productions

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Collaborate with colleagues to innovate teaching approaches and promote literacy across the curriculum

Why This School?

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A top-tier independent day school with a strong academic tradition and modern outlook

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Small class sizes, excellent student behaviour, and outstanding facilities, including dedicated English resources and libraries

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Freedom to teach in ways that inspire: no rigid schemes, just real passion and deep learning

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Strong pastoral and professional development culture – your ideas will be valued

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A culture that celebrates individuality, curiosity, and the pursuit of excellence

Who We’re Looking For:

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A qualified teacher with QTS or equivalent and a relevant degree in English, English Literature, or a related subject

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Confidence in delivering lessons from KS3 up to A-Level

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A creative thinker who brings literature and language to life

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Someone who thrives in a collaborative, student-centred environment

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Bonus if you have experience in drama, creative writing, or literacy intervention

What’s on Offer:

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Permanent, full-time contract starting September 2025

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Competitive salary aligned with the school’s independent pay scale

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Access to professional development opportunities and leadership pathways

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On-site perks including subsidised lunches, wellness programmes, and CPD workshops

How to Apply
This is your chance to inspire young literary talents in an environment where excellence is expected—and supported.
If this sounds like your perfect role, send your CV through as soon as possible

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