English Teacher. Job in Watford Education & Training Jobs

GSL Education - Watford; Watford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established education provider is seeking passionate English Teachers to inspire students in Watford. This role requires a commitment to pupil welfare and a strong command of the curriculum. Ideal candidates will have a PGCE in Secondary English with QTS and relevant teaching experience. You will be responsible for planning engaging lessons, managing classroom behaviour, and collaborating with support staff. Join a supportive team dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment. If you're enthusiastic about teaching and making a difference in students' lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Relevant teaching experience for Years 7 to 11.
• Strong command of the curriculum and good behaviour management.

Responsibilities

• Plan creative and effective lessons for English.
• Build rapport with students and manage classroom behaviour.

Skills

UK teaching qualification (PGCE in Secondary English)

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Behaviour management skills

Lesson planning

Teamwork skills

Education

PGCE in Secondary English

QTS or QTLS

Tools

Enhanced DBS

Job description

Role: English Teacher

Location: Watford

Start date: September 2025

Salary: £120 £220 per day

GSL Education are recruiting for a number of English Teachers to work in our client schools based in Watford, starting from September 2025. The responsibilities for the role are listed below.

Essential Requirements as a English Teacher:

• Relevant UK teaching qualification degree(s); namely a PGCE in Secondary English with QTS.
• Hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS.
• Foreign qualified instructors assessed by NARIC are welcome to apply.
• Relevant teaching experience in a school setting for Years 7 to 11 is required.
• Strongly committed to pupil welfare.
• Strong command of the curriculum and good behaviour management skills; able to meet deadlines.
• The ability to build rapport quickly and effectively.
• A flair for planning creative and effective lessons.
• The ability to direct a team of Support Assistants and work as part of a wider team across school if need be.
• In possession of an Enhanced DBS or willing to apply for one through GSL Education.

The ideal applicant as a English Teacher should be active, passionate, and enthusiastic. Moreover, the applicant must possess expertise and a passion for the subject.

GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

To apply to work with GSL Education as a English Teacher, please call Nusherwan Hussain at GSL Education and send your up-to-date CV via the application link.