Job Description

English Teacher – Permanent Role – September 2025 Start (or July 2025 for ECTs)

Join a highly regarded secondary school in Hertfordshire that prioritises excellence in teaching and professional growth. We’re seeking an exceptional English Teacher to become part of a forward-thinking institution committed to academic and personal development.

Why this school?

Outstanding CPD – Bespoke training and leadership pathways to support career progression.
Professional and supportive environment – A leadership team that fosters collaboration and values staff contributions.
Work-life balance – Carefully structured timetabling, reduced administrative burden, and dedicated PPA time.
Modern facilities – Well-equipped classrooms, specialist resources, and advanced technology to enhance teaching.
Engaging English department – A team dedicated to fostering a love of literature and critical thinking.
Positive student culture – High expectations, respectful behaviour, and a commitment to success.
Staff wellbeing initiatives – Access to healthcare benefits, social events, and professional networks.
Convenient location – Excellent transport links and on-site parking.

Who is this for?

We welcome applications from ambitious English Teachers who are eager to contribute to an enriching academic environment. The ideal candidate will:

• Align with the school’s ethos of academic excellence, inclusivity, and student empowerment.

• Be passionate about literature and language, fostering intellectual curiosity and critical thinking in students.

• Embrace collaborative working, contributing to a supportive and innovative department.

• Commit to high expectations of both students and themselves, striving for continuous professional growth.

• Demonstrate a student-centred approach, ensuring every learner reaches their potential.

Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Permanent, full-time
Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: MPS/UPS Fringe (with TLR opportunities for the right candidate)

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a school that prioritises educational excellence and professional fulfilment.

APPLY NOW – Interviews happening soon. Elevate your career in a school that values expertise and ambition.

We are a specialist education recruitment agency representing this outstanding school. All applications will be handled with strict confidentiality.