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 3–5, including A-Level English Language and/or Literature. English Teacher Independent School, Chelmsford Full-time position January 2026 Start ECTs considered School Information This highly respected Independent School educates approximately 900 pupils (11–18) 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. Experience and Qualifications Degree in English or a closely related field QTS or PGCE Ability to teach KS3–KS5, 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 Salary Paid to scale ( MPS/UPS or Independent equivalent ). Application To be considered for this English Teacher position in Chelmsford, please forward your updated CV as soon as possible.