English Teacher

Connaught Resourcing; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant independent senior school in Enfield is seeking a passionate English Teacher for a full-time, permanent position starting September 2025. The ideal candidate will possess a UK-recognised teaching qualification and demonstrate a commitment to fostering academic excellence and inspiring students. This role offers the opportunity to teach across Key Stages 3 to 5, focusing on English Literature, while fully engaging in the school community.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in English Literature.
• Committed to academic excellence and school participation.
• Ability to inspire and challenge students.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across Key Stages 3 to 5.
• Help pupils develop critical thinking and creativity.
• Inspire a deep appreciation of literary texts.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in English Literature

Excellent communication skills

Passion for teaching

Education

UK-recognised teaching qualification (PGCE or equivalent)

Job description

Job Description

English Teacher - Independent Senior School - Enfield

Start Date: September 2025

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £40-55k, dependent on experience

ECTs Welcome to Apply

Connaught Education is currently working with an independent senior school in Enfield, seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher.

The school is looking for a dynamic individual with a strong academic background in English Literature and a genuine enthusiasm for inspiring young minds. You will be teaching across Key Stages 3 to 5, helping pupils develop critical thinking, creativity, and a deep appreciation of literary texts.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Hold a UK-recognised teaching qualification (PGCE or equivalent)
• Have strong subject knowledge in English Literature, ideally to A-Level
• Be passionate about teaching and committed to academic excellence
• Be an excellent communicator with the ability to inspire and challenge students
• Be committed to full participation in the broader life of the school

If this role interests you, we welcome your application. For further information, please contact us or call us.

Connaught Education is a trading brand of Connaught Resourcing, operating as an Employment Business and an Employment Agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who values cultural diversity. We are committed to supporting the welfare of children and young people. In accordance with Safeguarding legislation, we will carry out background checks and an Enhanced DBS Disclosure as part of our recruitment process.