Teacher of English
- Organisation: North London Collegiate School
- Location: North West London
- Tenure: Part-time
- Closing Date: Thursday 19 November 2026
We have an exciting opportunity for a talented and enthusiastic teacher, whether newly qualified or experienced, to join our successful English Department on a maternity cover basis from April 2027. The ability to communicate a genuine passion for English and to inspire students of all abilities is essential.
TEACHER OF ENGLISH
Full Time or Part Time (min 0.80fte) Maternity Cover
Required from April 2027
Join a dynamic, supportive and high-achieving English Department where you will play a key role in inspiring a love of literature and language while helping students achieve their full academic potential.
We have an exciting opportunity for a talented and enthusiastic teacher, whether newly qualified or experienced, to join our successful English Department on a maternity cover basis from April 2027. The ability to communicate a genuine passion for English and to inspire students of all abilities is essential.
The successful candidate will teach English across the School, from Year 7 through to Sixth Form, and will be committed to delivering engaging, challenging and intellectually stimulating lessons. They will have high expectations of students' achievement and be dedicated to fostering curiosity, confidence and a lifelong appreciation of reading, writing and critical thinking
We can offer:
A positive working environment within an extremely well-resourced school where excellent relationships between staff and students are the norm, expectations are high and students perform very well as a consequence.
A highly competitive salary structure based on, but substantially above, national scales. This role will be paid according to experience and qualifications.
The opportunity to develop professionally; improve and extend your knowledge; develop skills and experience; share outstanding and innovative practice; and contribute to the development of a challenging and supportive learning environment in and outside of the classroom.
A strong supportive leadership team that prioritises student and staff health and well-being.
Other benefits include membership of the TPS, free lunches during term time, season ticket loan, Employee Assistant Programme, free use of the swimming pool and fitness suite, Cycle to Work and Eye Care Schemes, and fee remission.
How to make an application:
Please read the attached Job Description before completing your application.
To apply, please complete the My New Term Application Form using the Supporting Statement section of the form to detail your suitability for the role, how your knowledge, experience and training meet the person specification and your motivation for applying to NLCS. This is in place of a covering letter.
The vacancy closes on Thursday 19th November 2026 at 7.00am, however, early application is advised as we reserve the right to close the advert early should a suitable applicant be found.
Interview date: Friday 27th November 2026.
If you have any questions or would like to discuss this role further, please contact the NLCS Recruitment Team at recruitment@nlcs.org.uk or telephone the School on 0208 952 0912
NLCS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all members of all staff to share this commitment. As this role is classed as working in regulated activity, applicants must declare any criminal convictions as the post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Appointments will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via the Disclosure and Barring Service and references from previous employers. We are an Equal Opportunities employer.
Website: www.nlcs.org.uk
School Address: Canons, Canons Drive, Edgware, Middlesex HA8 7RJ
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We have an exciting opportunity for a talented and enthusiastic teacher, whether newly qualified or experienced, to join our successful English Department on a maternity cover basis from April 2027. The ability to communicate a genuine passion for English and to inspire students of all abilities is essential.
Description
TEACHER OF ENGLISH
Full Time or Part Time (min 0.80fte) Maternity Cover
Required from April 2027
Join a dynamic, supportive and high-achieving English Department where you will play a key role in inspiring a love of literature and language while helping students achieve their full academic potential.
We have an exciting opportunity for a talented and enthusiastic teacher, whether newly qualified or experienced, to join our successful English Department on a maternity cover basis from April 2027. The ability to communicate a genuine passion for English and to inspire students of all abilities is essential.
The successful candidate will teach English across the School, from Year 7 through to Sixth Form, and will be committed to delivering engaging, challenging and intellectually stimulating lessons. They will have high expectations of students' achievement and be dedicated to fostering curiosity, confidence and a lifelong appreciation of reading, writing and critical thinking
We can offer:
A positive working environment within an extremely well-resourced school where excellent relationships between staff and students are the norm, expectations are high and students perform very well as a consequence.
A highly competitive salary structure based on, but substantially above, national scales. This role will be paid according to experience and qualifications.
The opportunity to develop professionally; improve and extend your knowledge; develop skills and experience; share outstanding and innovative practice; and contribute to the development of a challenging and supportive learning environment in and outside of the classroom.
A strong supportive leadership team that prioritises student and staff health and well-being.
Other benefits include membership of the TPS, free lunches during term time, season ticket loan, Employee Assistant Programme, free use of the swimming pool and fitness suite, Cycle to Work and Eye Care Schemes, and fee remission.
How to make an application:
Please read the attached Job Description before completing your application.
To apply, please complete the My New Term Application Form using the Supporting Statement section of the form to detail your suitability for the role, how your knowledge, experience and training meet the person specification and your motivation for applying to NLCS. This is in place of a covering letter.
The vacancy closes on Thursday 19th November 2026 at 7.00am, however, early application is advised as we reserve the right to close the advert early should a suitable applicant be found.
Interview date: Friday 27th November 2026.
If you have any questions or would like to discuss this role further, please contact the NLCS Recruitment Team at recruitment@nlcs.org.uk or telephone the School on 0208 952 0912
NLCS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all members of all staff to share this commitment. As this role is classed as working in regulated activity, applicants must declare any criminal convictions as the post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Appointments will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via the Disclosure and Barring Service and references from previous employers. We are an Equal Opportunities employer.
Website: www.nlcs.org.uk
School Address: Canons, Canons Drive, Edgware, Middlesex HA8 7RJ
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