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A leading grammar school in St Albans is seeking a dynamic and reflective English Teacher to join its outstanding English faculty. With a long history of academic success and a commitment to cultivating empathy, expression, and analytical thought, the school offers an ideal platform for a teacher looking to make a meaningful impact.
This full-time role involves teaching English Language and Literature at KS3 and KS4, with the opportunity to teach A-Level depending on expertise. The department prides itself on fostering a love of reading, building analytical rigour, and encouraging student voice. You will be part of a diverse and energetic team, working collaboratively to deliver a curriculum that is ambitious, inclusive, and engaging.
Key Features:
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Strong English outcomes and exceptional university progression rates
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A whole-school literacy policy embedded across the curriculum
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Frequent visits from authors, poets, and journalists
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Emphasis on inclusive texts, global narratives, and underrepresented voices
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Opportunities for career progression and curriculum leadership
Essential Requirements:
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QTS and a degree in English or a related field
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Experience teaching the national curriculum at secondary level
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Proven ability to inspire, challenge, and support learners
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A team ethos and commitment to professional growth
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Willingness to play a full part in the academic and cultural life of the school
