English Teacher

Marchant Recruitment Hertford, England Mar 9, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Contract Permanent

English Teacher focuses on planning and delivering engaging and differentiated lessons tailored to students of all abilities.

What the role involves

  • Planning and delivering engaging and differentiated lessons tailored to students of all abilities.
  • Assessing student progress, providing constructive feedback, and setting clear learning objectives.
  • Contributing to curriculum development, resource creation, and departmental initiatives.
  • Leading or supporting enrichment activities such as reading clubs, writing competitions, and school productions.
  • Creating a stimulating, inclusive, and positive learning environment.
  • Staff are encouraged to develop engaging lessons, contribute to curriculum planning, and participate in co-curricular activities such as literary societies, writing competitions, a.

Skills and requirements

  • Degree in English, English Literature, or a related discipline.
  • PGCE or QTS qualification.
  • Strong subject knowledge, excellent classroom management skills, and effective communication.
  • Work in a prestigious independent school with a supportive leadership team.

Confirmed role details

  • We are recruiting a full-time English Teacher to join a thriving department in Hertford, starting ASAP.
  • This permanent role offers the chance to teach across Key Stages 3–5, contribute to curriculum development, and inspire students to achieve excellence in literature, language, and.
  • Competitive salary, full-time permanent contract, with professional development opportunities.

Candidate fit

  • Classroom confidence, lesson planning, communication, and learner awareness.

Additional role context

  • English Teacher focuses on teaching english across key stages 3–5, including gcse and a-level.
  • The department benefits from modern classrooms, well-resourced libraries, and a strong focus on reading, writing, and analytical skills.
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