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English Teacher - Prestigious Private School in Didcot

English Teacher - Prestigious Private School in Didcot

Marchant Recruitment • Didcot, England, GB
30+ days ago
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  • Full-time
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The English Teacher opportunity you’ve been waiting for…

A prestigious independent school in Didcot is seeking a talented and dedicated English specialist to join its thriving and well-resourced English Department.

Job Overview

Our client, a highly regarded private school, is looking to appoint an English Teacher to start in January 2026. Renowned for its academic excellence, exceptional teaching standards, and strong pastoral provision, the school offers an inspiring environment where both staff and students are encouraged to excel.

The successful candidate will deliver engaging and academically rigorous English lessons across KS3 to KS5, nurturing students’ love of literature, language, and critical thinking within a motivated and respectful student body.

The School

This independent school provides a rich and stimulating educational experience, with a strong emphasis on traditional academic values balanced with modern, innovative teaching. The English Department is central to school life, highly respected, and known for delivering outstanding results at GCSE and A-Level.

The school prides itself on its warm, inclusive community, where pupils are encouraged to become articulate, confident, and intellectually curious. Staff frequently highlight the school’s strong leadership, exceptional behaviour standards, and commitment to professional development.

Teachers benefit from:

  • Small class sizes
  • Excellent resources and facilities
  • A supportive, collaborative departmental culture
  • Opportunities to contribute to wider school life, including enrichment, clubs, and literary events

The school offers a wide range of extracurricular English activities, including debating societies, creative writing groups, book clubs, theatre excursions, and national competition opportunities.

Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: Highly competitive and commensurate with experience

English Teacher Experience and Qualifications

  • A degree in English or a closely related subject
  • QTS (e.g., PGCE) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification
  • Strong subject knowledge across the English curriculum
  • A genuine passion for inspiring young people through literature and language
  • Excellent classroom management, communication, and organisational skills
  • The legal right to work in the UK

Experience in the independent sector is advantageous but not essential.

Application

If you are an enthusiastic and inspiring English Teacher seeking a rewarding new role within a prestigious independent school, please submit your CV as soon as possible.

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