English Teacher | Independent School | Watford
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Start Date: April 2026
Salary: Highly competitive independent school salary
Looking to teach English in a respected independent school in Hertfordshire?
A well-established independent school in Watford is seeking an inspiring English Teacher to join its flourishing department.
Job Overview
This independent, co-educational school is appointing an English Teacher for April 2026 and is known for:
• strong academic outcomes,
• small class sizes and high levels of pupil engagement, and
• an excellent co-curricular offering.
The successful candidate will teach English from KS3 to KS5, working with articulate pupils who demonstrate a genuine enthusiasm for literature and language.
The School
The English department is highly regarded and well supported.
Pupils benefit from:
• a broad and challenging English curriculum,
• exposure to a diverse range of texts and authors,
• opportunities for creative and analytical writing, and
• a strong emphasis on discussion, debate, and critical thinking.
Staff enjoy a professional and rewarding teaching environment.
Benefits typically include:
• Excellent CPD and progression opportunities
• Modern teaching resources
• Fee remission (where applicable)
• Strong focus on staff wellbeing
English Teacher – Experience and Qualifications
• Degree in English or related subject
• Teaching qualification with QTS or equivalent
• Strong subject knowledge
• Passion for English education
• Right to work in the UK
Application
If you are an English Teacher seeking an independent school role in Watford, please apply with your CV.
- Locations
- Watford
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