Teacher of English

The role We are seeking a charismatic, dynamic and highly motivated practitioner to join our enthusiastic, skilled and successful English department. The English department is a particular strength of the school. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture that is both supportive and collaborative, where staff feel genuinely valued and thrive as part of a team of experienced and reflective practitioners. Professional development is a priority, and you will be fully supported in your role within a welcoming and forward-thinking department. A love of reading is central to our curriculum, and you will join a team committed to promoting this across the school. A wide range of enrichment opportunities is offered, including public speaking, creative writing, book clubs and targeted revision sessions. We also actively engage with national and whole-school initiatives such as World Book Day, BBC News Day and visiting author events, alongside making full use of our excellent school library. Our School Shenfield High School is a standalone 11-18 Academy with a comprehensive ethos and commitment to high academic standards supported by a significant investment in pastoral care and wellbeing. The school is conveniently located close to Shenfield mainline station on the line into London Liverpool Street and home to the eastern terminus of the new cross rail Elizabeth Line. For more information about the role, please see our Candidate Information Pack