English Teacher – Birmingham (Independent Girls’ School) – January 2026

An independent girls’ school in Birmingham is looking to appoint an inspirational Teacher of English to join its thriving English department from January 2026. The Role You’ll teach English Language and Literature across KS3–KS5 in an academically rigorous but supportive setting. The department places equal value on analytical precision and creative expression, and students regularly achieve excellent GCSE and A-Level results. The School This school is nationally recognised for its academic excellence, breadth of opportunity and strong community ethos. It combines high standards with a warm, inclusive atmosphere where every pupil is encouraged to excel. Teachers enjoy working with bright, articulate students who are ambitious, inquisitive and engaged. The Department The English faculty is central to school life. Lessons make full use of the school’s modern facilities, including digital learning tools and a well-stocked library. Staff regularly collaborate on schemes of work and organise enrichment activities such as debating, creative writing clubs and theatre trips. What You’ll Bring QTS or equivalent qualification in English Strong academic background and passion for literature Creativity and enthusiasm for developing students’ confidence and voice Willingness to contribute to co-curricular English activities What’s on Offer Competitive salary with independent sector benefits Small class sizes and excellent behaviour Free lunches, on-site parking and access to CPD A supportive, professional environment that values innovation If you’re an English Teacher who thrives on inspiring ambitious young people, this is an opportunity to join one of the Midlands’ most respected independent schools.