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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.