English Teacher Nottinghamshire (Independent School) January 2026

A well-established, academically ambitious independent school in Nottinghamshire is seeking a talented Teacher of English
to join its high-performing English department from January 2026.

The School

With a reputation for excellent pastoral care and consistently strong examination results, the school offers a balanced and forward-thinking education. Pupils are articulate, engaged, and eager to participate in reading, debating and creative writing activities.

The English department benefits from:

• Bright, modern classrooms


• A dedicated library and reading hub


• Cross-curricular links with Drama and Media

The Role

You’ll teach English across KS3–KS5, delivering lessons that promote analytical thinking, clarity of expression and genuine enthusiasm for literature. A-Level teaching experience is welcomed but not essential.

You Will Bring

• QTS or equivalent qualification in English


• Strong subject knowledge and passion for literature


• A reflective, warm and collaborative approach


• Enthusiasm for enrichment such as theatre visits or writing clubs

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and pension scheme


• Small classes with excellent behaviour


• Professional development tailored to your interests

An excellent opportunity to join a school that truly values creativity, scholarship and high-quality teaching.