English Teacher — Good Secondary School, Chelmsford

Role: Teacher of English (KS3–KS5)
Location: Chelmsford
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: Highly Competitive

We’re looking for an enthusiastic English Teacher to join a successful secondary school in Chelmsford.

This role is for an exceptional English Teacher who has high expectations of their students and wants to be part of a friendly and supportive department.

The Role

• Teach English across KS3–KS5.

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across English Language and Literature.

• Support students with their progress and exam preparation.

• Encourage students to read widely and develop their writing and analytical skills.

• Get involved in wider English activities, clubs, trips, or enrichment where possible.

• Work closely with colleagues to maintain high standards across the department.

The Candidate

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Qualified to teach English and has strong subject knowledge.

• Enthusiastic about working with secondary-aged students.

• Confident teaching GCSE, with A-Level experience being an advantage.

• Able to build good relationships with students.

• Organised, reliable, and committed to helping students do well.

• Passionate about English and able to make lessons interesting.

The School

A good secondary school with a positive working environment, supportive staff, and a strong focus on student progress. There is plenty of opportunity for professional development and getting involved in wider school life.

Interested? Send over your CV to find out more.