English Teacher

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Enfield, Hertfordshire
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Education
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

English teaching Curriculum development Classroom management Communication skills Lesson planning Assessment QTS Secondary education

FULL DESCRIPTION

English Teacher

Posted 04/04/26

Enfield, Hertfordshire, South East

Paid to Scale

Starts: September or Sooner

About the Role

Embark on a rewarding journey as an English Teacher within a supportive school, where your passion for literature and language will inspire secondary pupils. This is an exceptional long-term, permanent opportunity to shape young minds and contribute to a vibrant learning community, with a start date in September or sooner. We are seeking an enthusiastic educator eager to foster a love for English, delivering engaging lessons that ignite curiosity and encourage critical thinking. Your expertise will be valued as you guide pupils through the rich tapestry of English language and literature, making a lasting impact on their educational development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver creative, high-quality English lessons that captivate and challenge pupils across all abilities.
  • Assess and provide constructive feedback on pupil progress, ensuring clear pathways for improvement.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of a dynamic English curriculum.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all pupils feel empowered to learn.
  • Participate actively in departmental meetings and wider school initiatives.
  • Utilise a range of teaching strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of every pupil.

About You

  • Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK, with the ability to teach English to secondary pupils.
  • Demonstrate a genuine passion for English and an unwavering commitment to pupil success.
  • Have experience teaching English across Key Stages, suitable for an Early Career Teacher (ECT), Main Pay Scale (MPS), or Upper Pay Scale (UPS) educator.
  • Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong rapport with pupils, colleagues, and parents.
  • Be highly organised, proactive, and adaptable in a dynamic educational setting.
  • Committed to continuous professional development and reflective teaching practices.

Joining our supportive school means becoming part of a community dedicated to professional growth and pupil achievement. You will benefit from a collaborative atmosphere, receiving excellent opportunities for development and the chance to truly make a difference. We offer a stimulating environment where your contributions are recognised, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.

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