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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailStart Date: January 2026
Location: Watford Hertfordshire
About the Role:
A prestigious Ofsted Outstanding Grammar School in Watford is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher to join their high-achieving department. This is a full-time permanent position teaching English Language and Literature across KS3KS5 inspiring a love for reading writing and critical thought.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver stimulating lessons that challenge and inspire.
Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level English with a focus on academic excellence.
Foster creativity through debate analysis and independent learning.
Contribute to literary enrichment activities including writing clubs and theatre visits.
Collaborate with colleagues to maintain the departments exceptional standards.
About the School:
This selective 1118 Grammar School educates around 1250 students including a thriving Sixth Form. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted it consistently achieves results within the top percentile nationally. The English Department is well-resourced innovative and highly collaborative supported by leadership that prioritises professional growth and wellbeing. The school combines academic rigour with a strong community ethos creating a positive and enriching learning environment.
Key Benefits:
Work in a high-performing Outstanding Grammar School.
Excellent CPD and opportunities for leadership progression.
Supportive staff community with shared values of excellence and inclusion.
Competitive pay and well-resourced classrooms.
About You:
QTS and a degree in English or a related subject.
Proven success teaching English at KS3KS5.
Excellent communication planning and organisational skills.
Commitment to inspiring and motivating learners of all abilities.
Application Process:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Full Time