English Teacher – Camden Independent School

About the position

School Status & Location Sector: Highly Selective Independent School (Literary Lighthouse). Borough: Camden. Start Date: Permanent, full-time role commencing January 2026. The Opportunity & School Profile This selective independent school's English department encourages deep literary discussion and rigorous textual analysis. The school seeks an experienced educator to join a successful faculty known for securing top university places. This is the ideal environment for a teacher who can bring classic and contemporary texts to life and demand excellence in critical essay writing. Core Responsibilities & Teaching Scope Textual Translator: Instructing English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3, 4 (iGCSE), and 5 (A-Level). Grammar Guardian: Driving high attainment by cultivating advanced literary criticism, sophisticated analysis, and academic writing technique. Debate Director: Leading extracurricular activities such as debating or journalism to enrich student experience. Compensation & Benefits Essential Requirements: Relevant Degree in English and extensive experience teaching English to A-Level. Salary: Highly competitive salary compensated on the school's independent pay scale. Support: Dedicated professional development budget, generous pension scheme, and small class sizes.

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