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Teacher of English
Location: Hackney Start Date: September 2025 Salary: Highly Competitive Salary, Commensurate with Experience
The Opportunity An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an inspirational and highly academic Teacher of English to join the thriving department of a prestigious school in Hackney. We seek an individual passionate about literature and language, capable of fostering deep intellectual curiosity, critical analysis, and eloquent communication in our bright, ambitious students, nurturing their love for the written and spoken word.
The Role You will be responsible for teaching English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3, 4 (IGCSE), and Key Stage 5 (A-Level), ensuring a rigorous and intellectually stimulating curriculum. Your duties will include planning and delivering engaging lessons, assessing student progress, and monitoring their attainment to ensure outstanding outcomes. You'll also be expected to contribute to the broader academic life of the school, perhaps supervising extended projects, leading a literary society, or preparing students for essay competitions and university admissions.
About Our School Our independent school in Hackney is renowned for its academic prowess and its commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals. We attract highly motivated students and dedicated staff, benefiting from state-of-the-art facilities and small class sizes that facilitate personalised learning. Our ethos encourages deep inquiry, critical thought, and a vibrant extracurricular programme that complements our challenging academic offering, preparing students for top universities and diverse intellectual pursuits. Our vibrant urban setting provides a rich backdrop for cultural exploration.
The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be an experienced and highly qualified Teacher of English, holding a strong academic degree in the subject. You'll possess an outstanding track record of delivering excellent results at IGCSE and A-Level. We're looking for a passionate educator with exceptional subject knowledge, a commitment to fostering independent learning, and the ability to inspire a genuine love for the discipline in students destined for top universities.
What We Offer
* A highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, reflecting the calibre of our staff.
* The opportunity to contribute to a well-established and successful department with a strong reputation for academic excellence.
* A supportive and intellectually stimulating academic environment, fostering professional growth and collaboration.
* Access to excellent resources and opportunities for significant professional development, including relevant conferences and workshops.
* Working with bright, engaged students in a creative and culturally rich East London borough, offering a dynamic environment for learning and growth
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