Teacher of English - Maternity Cover

Are you an innovative and creative teacher with a passion for literature?

 We are looking for an inspiring English Teacher to cover a period of maternity.  The successful candidate will be eager to contribute to the extra-curricular work of the department and the wider life of a thriving day and boarding school. 

 The English Department are a warm and friendly team and are passionate about their subject.  They work in newly refurbished classrooms, in a beautiful historic building.  They are also able to enjoy teaching with state-of-the-art IT and equipment.  

The Department is highly successful with superb results that have 90% of pupils getting Level 7 and above in GCSE, and over an average of the last 5 years, 80% of pupils getting A*- B at A Level.  Many pupils go on to universities including Oxbridge, Edinburgh, Durham, Exeter, Bristol and York.

 There is a flourishing extra-curricular programme, which the successful candidate will be able to take part in.  This includes the annual College Festival of Literature, the student newspaper, poetry and reading competitions, along with various clubs and many theatre trips and literature conventions. 

 The successful candidate can expect rewarding teaching, supportive colleagues and a salary that is above the national scale.