English Teacher - Independent School - St Albans

• English Teacher required January 2026
• Independent co-educational school based in St Albans
• English Teacher to join a flourishing and academically ambitious department

Our Client is seeking an English Teacher to join a highly regarded independent school in St Albans from January 2026. This is a full-time, permanent position teaching across KS3 to KS5, with opportunities to contribute to enrichment such as debating, creative writing, theatre trips and literature societies.

The successful English Teacher will be joining a thriving department with modern classrooms, excellent digital resources and a strong tradition of academic excellence in English Literature and Language. Pupils are highly motivated, behaviour is excellent and there is a strong culture of intellectual curiosity throughout the school.

School Information
This independent school educates approximately 750 pupils aged 11–18 and is widely respected for its academic standards, pastoral care and holistic education. Small class sizes allow teachers to deliver highly personalised learning and stretch the most able pupils. GCSE and A Level outcomes are consistently above national averages, with many students progressing to Russell Group and Oxbridge destinations each year.

Facilities include a modern Sixth Form Centre, dedicated English teaching rooms, an extensive library and excellent independent study spaces. The wider school life includes debating societies, theatre productions, creative writing clubs and international trips. Staff benefit from strong CPD provision, a culture of professional respect and an excellent wellbeing offer.

Salary
Competitive independent school salary

Application
Please submit your CV to be considered for this opportunity.