Location: St Albans Hertfordshire
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time Permanent
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
The Opportunity
A highly regarded independent secondary school in St Albans is seeking a passionate and committed English Teacher to join its successful English department with an immediate start. This is an excellent opportunity to teach motivated well-behaved pupils in a school that values academic excellence creativity and staff wellbeing.
The successful candidate will teach English across Key Stages 3 and 4 with opportunities to contribute to literacy initiatives and wider cultural enrichment.
About the School
Respected independent school with strong academic outcomes
Small class sizes and highly engaged pupils
Supportive and approachable leadership team
Well-resourced English department
Strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and professional development
Students benefit from a rich curriculum and a wide range of enrichment opportunities including debating creative writing reading programmes and theatre visits.
English Teacher Key Responsibilities
Teach English across KS3 and KS4
Plan and deliver engaging high-quality lessons
Monitor and support student progress through effective assessment
Contribute to enrichment activities and wider school life
Work collaboratively within the English department
The Ideal English Teacher
Degree in English or a related subject
QTS or equivalent recognised teaching qualification
Strong subject knowledge and classroom practice
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Enthusiastic reflective and student-focused
Legal right to work in the UK
Why Apply
Small class sizes and excellent pupil behaviour
Supportive professional working environment
Competitive salary and benefits
Strong focus on staff development
How to Apply
Please submit your CV to be considered for this English Teacher position.
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