English Teacher – Independent School – Brighton

Looking to join an independent school with a thriving English department in Brighton ? A prestigious independent school with a well-established and highly respected English department is seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join its academic community. Job Overview Our client is recruiting for an English Teacher to begin in January 2026 . This independent, co-educational school is renowned for: • High academic expectations • A caring and inclusive pastoral ethos • A strong commitment to co-curricular enrichment The successful candidate will deliver engaging and intellectually stimulating English lessons from KS3 to KS5 , working with articulate, motivated pupils who enjoy literature, language, and discussion. The School English is a central pillar of the school’s curriculum. The department is known for its collaborative culture, innovative teaching approaches, and strong examination outcomes. Pupils benefit from: • A broad and ambitious English curriculum • Exposure to classic and contemporary literature • Opportunities for creative writing, debate, and analytical discussion • A strong emphasis on oracy and independent thinking Parents value the school’s academic rigour, nurturing environment, and strong values. Staff describe the school as supportive, well-led, and professionally fulfilling, with a culture of trust and development. Benefits typically include: • Excellent CPD and leadership pathways • Outstanding facilities and teaching resources • A strong focus on staff wellbeing • Fee remission (where applicable) • A wide-ranging co-curricular programme Location: Brighton Start Date: January 2026 Salary: Highly competitive and dependent on experience English Teacher – Experience and Qualifications • A degree in English or a related discipline • A recognised teaching qualification with QTS • Excellent subject knowledge and enthusiasm for English • Strong communication and organisational skills • The legal right to work in the UK Application Please submit your CV to be considered for this opportunity.