English Teacher – Solihull (Independent Day School) – January 2026

A highly regarded independent day school in the Solihull area is looking to appoint an outstanding Teacher of English to join its thriving department from January 2026. English sits at the heart of the school’s academic identity. Pupils are articulate, reflective and confident readers, and outcomes at GCSE and A-Level are consistently excellent. The Role You will teach English Literature and Language across KS3–KS5, delivering lessons that encourage close reading, thoughtful discussion and sophisticated written expression. Classes are small, allowing for detailed feedback and genuine intellectual exchange. The department values: Rigorous textual analysis Confident oral discussion Creative and academic writing Cross-curricular literary engagement You will also have opportunities to contribute to debating societies, creative writing groups, theatre visits and wider enrichment. The School The school provides an academically ambitious yet nurturing environment, with outstanding pastoral care and a strong emphasis on wellbeing. Facilities include a well-resourced library, specialist English classrooms and a Sixth Form centre designed for independent study. Benefits Excellent salary and benefits package Small, focused teaching groups Free lunch and use of staff facilities A professional culture that values teaching excellence This is an exceptional opportunity for an English teacher who thrives in a scholarly, well-resourced setting.