Independent School - English Teacher - September 2026

An independent co-educational day school in the Dorking area is seeking an enthusiastic and inspirational Teacher of English to join their dynamic English Department.

The school offers a forward-thinking, nurturing, and inclusive environment where curiosity, creativity, and character are at the heart of learning. With small class sizes, modern facilities, and a strong commitment to academic excellence and personal growth, this is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' learning and development.

Independent School - English Teacher - September 2026

Position: English Teacher

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Location: Dorking, Surrey
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £34,397 - £54,489 per year (depending on experience and current pay scale)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Independent School - English Teacher - September 2026

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and creative English Teacher to inspire a love of literature and language across Key Stages 3 to 4 (KS5 a possibility). The successful candidate will play a key role in promoting high standards of literacy, communication, and analytical thinking, encouraging students to engage deeply with texts and express their ideas with confidence and clarity.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate teacher to contribute to a vibrant and supportive academic community that values innovation, excellence, and a genuine love of learning.

Independent School - English Teacher - September 2026

What We're Looking For:

• Passionate Educator: You bring subject expertise and enthusiasm for exploring language, literature, and creative writing.
• Engaging Teacher: You design inclusive, inspiring lessons that stretch and support all learners.
• Experienced Professional: You have experience teaching English across Key Stages 3-4 (or are ready to step up to that level).
• Qualified Teacher: You hold QTS (or equivalent) and ideally live within a commutable distance of Dorking.

Why Join This School?

• Competitive Salary: Aligned with experience and qualifications.
• Excellent Facilities: Brand new 6th Form Centre, Modern classrooms, outstanding resources, and a supportive environment for staff and students alike.
• Career Development: Opportunities for progression and professional growth within a respected independent school setting.
• High-Quality CPD: Tailored professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive Culture: A collaborative and welcoming team environment where creativity and excellence are celebrated.

Ready to Inspire the Next Generation? xbpsjku

If you're ready to motivate young minds, foster a lifelong love of English, and help students reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Contact Louis Denison-Foster at Academics for more information or to submit your application.