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St Albans, Hertfordshire

English Teacher – Independent School – St Albans

Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: Highly competitive and dependent on experience

Looking to join an independent school with a thriving and intellectually rich English department in St Albans?

A respected independent co-educational school in Hertfordshire is seeking a passionate and academically driven English Teacher to join its successful department from January 2026.

Job Overview

This independent school is looking to appoint an English Teacher to deliver engaging and challenging lessons across KS3–KS5. The successful candidate will teach motivated, articulate pupils who demonstrate a genuine enthusiasm for literature, language and critical discussion. There are opportunities to contribute to enrichment such as debating societies, creative writing clubs and theatre visits.

The School

The school is widely recognised for its academic standards, strong pastoral care and commitment to holistic education. The English department is well-resourced and forward-thinking, offering:

  • A broad and academically ambitious curriculum

  • Exposure to diverse literary texts and genres

  • Strong emphasis on analytical writing and oracy

  • Consistently strong GCSE and A-Level outcomes

Staff describe the environment as professional, collegiate and highly supportive, with leadership that prioritises staff wellbeing, autonomy and development.

Experience & Qualifications

  • Degree in English or a related discipline

  • Recognised teaching qualification with QTS

  • Strong subject knowledge across KS3–KS5

  • Legal right to work in the UK

Application

If you are an English Teacher seeking to join a high-quality independent school in St Albans, please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.

Locations
St Albans, Hertfordshire

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English Teacher – Independent School – St Albans

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