English Teacher – Independent School – Cambridge

About the position

English Teacher required January 2026 Independent mixed school based in Cambridge English Teacher to join a high-achieving and well-resourced department Our Client is seeking an English Teacher for a prestigious independent day school in Cambridge. The successful candidate will teach English across KS3–KS5 and contribute to extension programmes, including debating societies and university preparation classes for English literature applicants. School Information This selective independent school caters to approximately 1,000 pupils from Year 7 to sixth form. The school has a longstanding reputation for academic excellence, with GCSE and A Level English results regularly exceeding 95 percent grades 9–7 and A*–B respectively. The English department offers a dynamic curriculum that encourages literary exploration, analytical rigour, and expressive writing. Teachers describe the school as intellectually vibrant and supportive, with strong pastoral care and an emphasis on developing well-rounded learners. Facilities include a modern library, reading rooms, drama studio, and specialist seminar spaces. Leadership invests in meaningful CPD, subject-specific training, and opportunities for enrichment. Salary Competitive independent school salary Application To be considered for this English Teacher position please forward a CV as soon as possible.

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