An exciting opportunity has arisen for an outstanding English Teacher to join a prestigious Independent School in Chelmsford. This is a full-time position starting January 2026 with the opportunity to teach across Key Stages 35 including A-Level English Language and/or Literature.
English Teacher
Independent School Chelmsford
Full-time position
January 2026 Start
ECTs considered
This highly respected Independent School educates approximately 900 pupils (1118) and is celebrated for academic excellence strong pastoral care and an inclusive ethos. English is a flagship department with consistently strong A-Level outcomes and excellent progression to Russell Group and other leading universities.
Students benefit from small class sizes well-resourced classrooms and libraries and a vibrant co-curricular programme that includes Debating & Public Speaking Creative Writing Society Theatre productions LAMDA and participation in national Literary Competitions and Poetry/Short Story awards. Staff enjoy collaborative planning shared schemes of work and comprehensive CPD with clear pathways for professional growth.
Degree in English or a closely related field
QTS or PGCE
Ability to teach KS3KS5 including A-Level (Language and/or Literature)
Strong classroom presence and passion for reading writing and critical thinking
Commitment to academic excellence enrichment and holistic student development
Paid to scale (MPS/UPS or Independent equivalent).
To be considered for this English Teacher position in Chelmsford please forward your updated CV as soon as possible.
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