English Teacher – Independent School – Watford
Start Date: January 2026
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Salary: Competitive independent school pay scale
A well-established independent school in Watford is seeking an English Teacher to join its academically ambitious department from January 2026.
About the Role
This full-time position involves teaching English Literature and Language across KS3–KS5, working with highly motivated pupils who demonstrate excellent attitudes to learning. English is a core strength of the school, with strong GCSE and A-Level outcomes and a vibrant literary culture.
The School Environment
The school educates around 700 pupils and is known for its small class sizes, personalised learning and excellent pastoral care. The English department benefits from modern classrooms, digital platforms, shared schemes of work and an extensive library.
Staff highlight the calm learning environment, respectful pupils and supportive leadership team. Teachers are encouraged to contribute to enrichment including debating, creative writing clubs, theatre trips and reading initiatives.
What the School Offers
Strong CPD and subject-specific development
High levels of student engagement
Professional autonomy and collaborative culture
Excellent facilities and resources
Application
Please submit your CV to be considered for this opportunity.
- Locations
- Watford
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