About the Role A highly respected Independent school in Barnet is seeking an English Teacher to join their successful Humanities department. This full-time, permanent role is available immediately, offering an opportunity to teach English up to KS5, fostering literary analysis, creative writing, and language development among students. About the School This Independent school is celebrated for its academic excellence, literature-rich curriculum, and commitment to fostering a love of reading and writing. The English department incorporates Shakespearean theatre, poetry workshops, and creative writing competitions into learning. Teachers benefit from small class sizes, CPD opportunities, and access to specialist teaching materials. Responsibilities Teach English across KS3, KS4, and KS5, engaging students in literary discussion and analysis Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level exams, ensuring outstanding academic achievement Encourage students to explore classic and contemporary literature in depth Work collaboratively to enhance the English curriculum with dynamic, research-based approaches Support extracurricular activities such as debate clubs, literary festivals, and creative writing workshops Qualifications and Experience Degree in English Literature, Creative Writing, or a related field PGCE or QTS Experience teaching English up to KS5 Salary and Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Full-time, permanent position with career progression and CPD opportunities Access to specialist literary resources, theatre trips, and guest speaker events Supportive and academically focused school culture Excellent transport links How to Apply Apply now to join an Independent school that fosters critical thinking, creativity, and a love of literature in English.