Job Description:
Are you an inspiring English Literature Teacher who values high standards and deep textual study?
An independent school in Harrogate is seeking a full‑time English Literature Teacher to join its English faculty from January 2026.

Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: Competitive independent school salary scale, commensurate with experience

About the School:
The school is known for its excellent academic results, small class sizes, and a broad curriculum. It offers impressive facilities for the arts and humanities, well staffed departments, and strong pastoral support.

Why This Role is Ideal for You:
• Teach English Literature across all senior levels, including A‑Level
• Join a department that values analytical thinking, creativity, and discussion
• Work in a setting where students are motivated, curious, and supported

Your Role:
• Plan and deliver literature lessons that challenge and inspire
• Guide students through complex texts, critical essays, and comparative studies
• Support and run literary enrichment: reading clubs, trips, and competitions
• Engage with parents and colleagues to foster a rich literary culture

The Ideal Candidate Will:
• Holds QTS or equivalent with specialism in English Literature
• Experience teaching Literature to A‑Level preferred
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills
• Legal right to work in the UK

How to Apply:
To apply for this prestigious English Literature role in Harrogate, please send your CV and a covering letter describing your approach to literature teaching.