English Teacher | Ofsted Outstanding School

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Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Start Date: April 2026
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)

Looking for an English teaching role in a high-performing school in Watford?

An Ofsted Outstanding secondary school in Watford is seeking an inspiring English Teacher to join its successful department.

Job Overview

This Outstanding-rated, mixed secondary school is recruiting an English Teacher to start in April 2026 and is recognised for:
• consistently strong academic outcomes,
• exemplary pupil behaviour, and
• a supportive and inclusive school culture.

The successful candidate will teach English across KS3 to KS5, delivering engaging lessons to motivated and articulate pupils.

The School

The English department is a cornerstone of the school’s academic success.

Pupils benefit from:
• a broad and challenging English curriculum,
• exposure to diverse literary texts,
• strong emphasis on critical thinking and communication, and
• enrichment opportunities including debating and creative writing.

Staff describe the school as collaborative, well-led, and professionally rewarding.

Benefits typically include:

• Outstanding CPD and career development
• Excellent teaching resources
• Strong staff wellbeing focus
• Supportive leadership team

English Teacher – Experience and Qualifications

• Degree in English or related subject
• QTS
• Passion for English education
• Strong classroom practice
• Right to work in the UK

Application

If you are a dedicated English Teacher seeking an Outstanding school in Watford, please submit your CV.