An excellent independent day school in Solihull is seeking a passionate and accomplished Teacher of English to join its thriving English department from January 2026.

About the Role

This is a full-time, permanent post teaching English across KS3–KS5. You’ll join a department renowned for academic excellence, creative teaching and exceptional examination results at both GCSE and A-Level.

English is a flagship subject within the school, combining literary rigour with opportunities for students to develop their voice as writers, readers and thinkers. The team collaborates closely on planning and assessment, ensuring a supportive and inspiring environment for both teachers and pupils.

The School

This highly respected independent day school enjoys a reputation for outstanding academic standards, excellent pastoral care and a culture of ambition. Class sizes are small, behaviour exemplary, and students are motivated, articulate and courteous.

Facilities include modern English classrooms, a dedicated Sixth Form study suite, and an impressive library that hosts visiting authors and creative writing workshops.

You’ll Bring

• QTS and a strong academic background in English.
• Proven ability to inspire and challenge able, motivated students.
• A reflective, creative approach to teaching.
• Enthusiasm for enrichment such as debating or theatre trips.

Why Join?

• Competitive independent school salary and benefits.
• Excellent professional development and leadership opportunities.
• Supportive, collegial working culture.
• Free lunch, on-site parking and access to sports facilities.

If you’re an English Teacher with high aspirations and a love of language and literature, this Solihull opportunity offers a truly exceptional teaching environment.