Looking for a Passionate English Teacher in Enfield!
Job Title: English Teacher
Location: Enfield
Start Date: ASAP
Nature: Full-Time/Permanent
Inspire a love of language and literature in a supportive and ambitious learning environment.
A welcoming and forward-thinking secondary school in Enfield is seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join their successful department. This is an exciting opportunity to teach in a school that values high standards, creativity, and student-centred learning.
About the Role
The English Teacher will deliver engaging and challenging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 desirable), fostering strong literacy skills and a genuine appreciation for English Language and Literature.
Working closely with the Head of Department and wider teaching team, you will contribute to curriculum development, enrichment opportunities and whole-school literacy initiatives, ensuring students achieve their full academic potential.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver high-quality English lessons that engage and challenge students of all abilities
Teach English Language and Literature across KS3–KS4 (KS5 desirable)
Prepare students effectively for GCSE examinations and assessment objectives
Differentiate learning to support SEND, EAL and high-attaining pupils
Use formative and summative assessment to monitor progress and inform teaching
Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement in line with school policy
Contribute to curriculum planning, departmental meetings and moderation processes
Support extracurricular activities such as reading clubs, theatre visits or creative writing initiatives
Communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding student progress
Uphold safeguarding, equality and school policies at all times
The Ideal Candidate
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Experience teaching English within a secondary school setting
Strong subject knowledge in English Language and Literature
Excellent classroom management and behaviour strategies
Ability to motivate, challenge and inspire learners
Skilled in using assessment data to raise attainment
Strong communication and organisational skills
Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Legal right to work in the UK
About the School in Enfield
The school in Enfield is proud of its inclusive and supportive ethos, with a strong focus on academic progress and personal development. Staff collaborate effectively to create a positive learning culture where students are encouraged to think critically, express themselves confidently, and achieve excellence.
The English department is well-resourced and committed to delivering a broad and engaging curriculum that promotes both creativity and academic rigour.
Apply
If you are a passionate and committed English Teacher near Enfield looking to inspire young people and contribute to a thriving school community, we welcome your application and CV.
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