English Teacher Sixth Form Excellence Westminster

English Teacher – Drive Excellence in A-Level Literature and Academic Scholarship – Westminster

A prestigious, academic secondary school in Westminster
with an outstanding Sixth Form is seeking an English Teacher to join their faculty from January 2026. This role is predominantly focused on A-Level Literature.

• English Specialist required from January 2026


• Westminster-based
  academic school with a focus on literary scholarship


• Ideal for a specialist committed to rigorous textual analysis and competitive university entry

The role involves teaching A-Level English Literature, focusing on advanced critical theory and challenging set texts. You'll be expected to design and execute highly challenging extension sessions, contribute to the school's Oxbridge preparation programme, and foster a culture of rigorous academic inquiry.

Experience and Qualifications

• QTS
  and a degree in English Literature (Masters degree highly desirable)


• Proven ability to teach and achieve top results at A-Level Literature


• Experience or capacity to mentor students through EPQ or competitive university admissions


• Commitment to maintaining a stimulating and rigorous classroom environment

School Information

This school prides itself on its high academic standards
and its location's unique access to cultural institutions. The English department is well-established and collaborative, with an excellent track record of staff progression.

• Unrivalled access to London's cultural institutions for enrichment


• Opportunity to contribute to the school's Oxbridge/Russell Group preparation


• Superb transport links (Tube/Bus) for easy commuting

Salary

Paid to scale on MPS / UPS (TLR available for KS5 Academic Lead)

Application

To apply for this English Teacher position in Westminster, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.