English Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Watford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Une école secondaire bien gérée à Watford recherche un enseignant d'anglais pour un poste permanent à partir de janvier 2026. Ce rôle implique la conduite de leçons d'anglais pour les élèves de Key Stages 3 et 4, avec un soutien aux enseignants en début de carrière et des opportunités de développement professionnel, tout en travaillant au sein d'une équipe dynamique et dédiée. Les candidats devront posséder une connaissance approfondie du programme d'anglais et avoir la capacité d'inspirer des élèves de niveaux et d'horizons variés.

Benefits

Opportunités de développement professionnel

Rémunération compétitive

Qualifications

• Engaging and professional personality.
• Experience of teaching English or tuition.
• Willingness to be an active member of the school community.

Responsibilities

• Lead English lessons for pupils in years 7-11.
• Work within a dedicated and supportive team of 4 teachers.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Pupil management

Knowledge of the English curriculum

Professional and upbeat attitude

Education

Recent degree in English or Creative Writing

Job description

English teacher - English ECT - English Instructor - Trainee English teacher - Watford, Hertfordshire - Permanent post - January 2026 start

Are you an English Teacher looking for an opportunity at a well run and positive school from January? Perhaps you're an ECT or trainee teacher or instructor looking for a supportive and well run School to join on a permanent basis?

Tradewind are working alongside a well-run secondary School in Watford to source an English Teacher (ECT or instructor) to join their team from January 2026 on a Full time or 0.6 basis on a permanent contract with the school directly. This role provides the chance to inspire, support and ultimately raise teaching standards across the department and offers funded routes into teaching training. With the new backing of a large academy trust the school are looking to interview and appoint teachers with a pragmatic and positive outlook and expedience of encouraging and developing their pupils.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead English lessons for pupils in years 7-11 (Key Stages 3 and potentially 4)

• Work withing a dedicated and supportive team of 4 teachers

• For ECT's / trainee's or instructors looking to obtain QTS you will benefit from a reduced workload and timetable along with mentor-ship.

• For experienced teachers - competitive pay scales from day 1, supportive HOD with scope for a permanent contract, CPD and much more

• Build and Maintain positive relationships with students, staff, and parents

• Ensure the science department meets academic standards and targets

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Engaging and professional personality with a Strong knowledge of the English curriculum able to support with lessons in Key stages 3 and / or 4

• Experience of teaching English, Tuition or a recent degree within English or Creative Writing

• Able to demonstrate pupil management and a professional and upbeat attitude. The school are also looking for skills and the ability to inspire pupils from all backgrounds and ability levels

• Passion for teaching and the commitment to student success

• Experience within curriculum development and assessment writing is an advantage

• Willingness to be an active and positive member of the whole school community is advantageous

We offer a competitive salary package and opportunities for professional development. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of the next phase of this Good Academy as they progress towards Outstanding. Please apply with your CV and cover letter to (url removed) or (phone number removed).