Teacher of English - Watford Secondary School - Full Time

We are working with a school who are recruiting for an ambitious English Teacher to join a high-performing department in Watford. This is a full-time, permanent position starting in September 2026, ideal for a specialist who values a knowledge-rich curriculum and academic rigour.

The Role The successful applicant will deliver engaging and rigorous English Literature and Language lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential for A-Level teaching for the right candidate. We are seeking a practitioner with a pioneering spirit who can lead by example and contribute to a scholarly, well-ordered environment. You will be responsible for fostering a love for the canon and critical analysis, utilising the school's technology-rich workspace to provide consistently brilliant outcomes. This is a magnificent opportunity to join a school where professional excellence is the standard.

About the School Located in Watford, this school is an academic, aspirational learning community known for its pioneering spirit. It provides a safe and inspiring environment where professional excellence is viewed as the cornerstone of success. The leadership team is incredibly supportive, offering a culture of purposeful good humour and humanity. Teachers here are treated as valued peers and encouraged to reach their highest potential.

How to Apply Click apply now and fill out the application form. If shortlisted, we will call to discuss the role further and arrange a potential interview.

• Start Date: September 2026 | Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

• Salary Range: £33,075 – £50,582 (M1–UPS3)

• Nearest Station: Watford Junction (West Coast Main Line / Overground)

• Benefits: Teacher Pension Scheme , free on-site parking, and a world-class coaching system.