Location
Potters Bar
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
01/09/2026
Posted date
24/06/2026
Closing date
15/07/2026
Teacher of English
Secondary School - Potters Bar
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependent on Experience)
Academics are delighted to be working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Potters Bar to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of English for a permanent position commencing in September 2026.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful and supportive English department within a thriving secondary school that is committed to delivering outstanding education and fostering a love of learning among its students.
The Role
The successful candidate will:
* Teach English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3 and 4.
* Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that inspire students to achieve their full potential.
* Monitor, assess and track student progress effectively.
* Contribute positively to the wider life of the school and department.
* Maintain high expectations for behaviour, achievement and attendance.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a teacher who:
* Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
* Has a strong subject knowledge and passion for English.
* Demonstrates excellent classroom management skills.
* Is committed to raising standards and improving outcomes for all learners.
* Works collaboratively and contributes positively to a team environment.
* Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
The School
Our client is a popular and successful secondary school in Potters Bar with a strong reputation for academic achievement, student wellbeing and staff development. The school offers a supportive leadership team, excellent professional development opportunities and a positive working environment where staff are valued and encouraged to flourish.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary in line with the Main Pay Scale / Upper Pay Scale.
* Supportive and welcoming school community.
* Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities.
* Well-resourced English department.
* Opportunity to make a genuine impact on students' educational journeys.
How to Apply
If you are an ambitious and passionate English Teacher looking for a new challenge from September 2026, we would love to hear from you.
To apply or to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact Academics today.
Academics is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.
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