English Teacher – Independent School in Essex

TN United Kingdom; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious independent school in Essex is seeking an ambitious English Teacher to join their high-achieving department. This role offers the chance to inspire students through engaging lessons in English, covering KS3 and KS4, with opportunities to teach A-Level Literature and Language. The school boasts a supportive leadership team and well-resourced facilities, including a dedicated library and digital tools. Join a vibrant community committed to fostering a love of literature and language, and participate in exciting opportunities such as national writing competitions and theatre trips.

Benefits

TLR available for the right candidate

Opportunities for national writing competitions

Theatre trips

Guest author workshops

Qualifications

• QTS and a recognised teaching qualification required.
• Experience teaching English at KS3 and KS4, with KS5 desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging English lessons at KS3 and KS4.
• Opportunities to teach A-Level Literature and Language.

Skills

Engaging lesson delivery

Literary analysis

Creative writing

Teaching English at KS3 and KS4

A-Level Literature and Language

Education

QTS and a recognised teaching qualification

Tools

Digital learning tools

Job description

English Teacher – Independent School in Essex, Chelmsford

Location: Essex, Chelmsford

Job Category: Education

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: c42edd1a204e

Job Views: 5

Posted: 24.04.2025

Expiry Date: 08.06.2025

Job Description:

Prestigious independent school in Essex is seeking an ambitious English Teacher to join their high-achieving department. The role involves delivering engaging English lessons at KS3 and KS4, with opportunities to teach A-Level Literature and Language.

School Information:

• High-achieving students excelling in literary analysis and creative writing
• Well-resourced department with a dedicated library and digital learning tools
• Supportive and progressive leadership team
• TLR available for the right candidate
• Opportunities for participation in national writing competitions and theatre trips
• Strong ties with universities and guest author workshops

Requirements:

• QTS and a recognised teaching qualification
• Experience teaching English at KS3 and KS4, with KS5 desirable
• Legal right to work in the UK
• Enthusiasm for fostering a love of literature and language in students

Apply today and inspire the next generation of English scholars!