English Teacher - Elite Independent School

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic
and committed English Teacher to join a prestigious and
high-achieving independent school in Bromley. This is a full-time,
permanent position starting in January 2026, ideal for a teacher
who is passionate about their subject and keen to inspire the next
generation of English Teacher.

The Role As a English Teacher, you
will:
Teach engaging and challenging lessons across KS3–KS5,
enabling students to achieve their full potential. Contribute to
the ongoing success of a well-resourced, highly successful English
department. Support students in developing a genuine love of
English, including opportunities for extracurricular activities.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain the school’s
outstanding standards in teaching, learning, and behaviour. About
the School This Independent school is consistently ranked among the
top 35 schools in London, with a national reputation for academic
excellence. Recent results include: 85% A–B at A-level English 89%
GCSE grades 9–7 across the school The school is over-subscribed and
highly respected within the community, offering:
State-of-the-art
facilities and resources to enhance teaching and learning. A
culture of high aspiration, mutual respect, and outstanding
behaviour. A strong commitment to pastoral care, ensuring every
student feels supported and valued. Extensive opportunities for
professional development, encouraging staff to continually grow and
innovate in their practice. The school’s ethos is rooted in
tradition and academic excellence, while also embracing
forward-thinking approaches to ensure students are prepared for a
rapidly changing world. Candidate Requirements We are looking for a
teacher who is: A qualified teacher of English with QTS (e.g. PGCE
or equivalent). A confident classroom practitioner with excellent
subject knowledge. Able to inspire students of all abilities
through creative and dynamic teaching. Enthusiastic about
contributing to the wider life of the school, including
extracurricular activities and enrichment programmes. Legally able
to work in the UK. Salary This post is paid to scale on the Main
Pay Scale (MPS) / Upper Pay Scale (UPS), commensurate with
experience. Why Join This School? Be part of a department where
individuals are celebrated and highly valued. Work with motivated,
ambitious students who take pride in their learning. Access ongoing
CPD and career progression opportunities in a supportive
environment. Teach in a school where staff and students alike are
proud of their community and achievements. Application If you are
an passionate English Teacher seeking a rewarding role in a
top-performing Independent school, please send your updated CV and
covering letter at your earliest convenience.