English Teacher: Independent Mixed Barnet School

Are you an exceptional English Teacher eager to champion the literary canon and contemporary voices? We are looking for a highly successful teacher to join a prestigious mixed independent school in Barnet. The Role Teach a broad range of texts and literary periods to the mixed student body from Year 7 through to Oxbridge preparation. Pioneer a new, optional 'Journalism & Media' module for the Sixth Formers, linking literacy to real-world communication. The salary is determined by experience on the school's own generous independent pay scale. Maintain the department's tradition of running an annual residential writers' retreat for A-Level students. Why Join This School? Scholarship First: The school funds annual attendance at academic conferences of the teacher's choosing to ensure subject knowledge remains cutting-edge. The Barnet Difference: The historic campus features a stunning, modern purpose-built theatre and library, making lessons truly immersive. Staff Community: Staff enjoy a close-knit faculty that hosts regular social events and values humour, collaboration, and mutual support. Autonomy and Trust: The school grants genuine autonomy, allowing teachers the freedom to innovate and shape their curriculum without bureaucratic interference.