Teacher of English (Full or Part Time - Maternity Cover) at Beaumont School

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Job Reference #

EDV/2025/BS/02514

Location

Austen Way, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0XB

Contract Type

Maternity Cover

Contract Term

Part-Time/Full-Time

Salary

£34,398.00 - £52,490.00 Annually (FTE)

Closing Date

9:00am, 12th Jan 2026

Start Date

April 2026

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Suitable for ECTs

Interview Date(s)

W/c 12 January 2026

Interview Date(s) W/c 12 January 2026

About this Role

We are seeking to recruit a well-qualified and highly motivated Teacher of English (full or part time maternity cover) with potential for a future permanent role. You will join a hardworking, friendly department that consists of five full-time teachers & ten part-time teachers. Great emphasis is placed on working together and sharing ideas - an ability to work within a team is, therefore, essential. We offer a pleasant teaching environment with well-behaved and well-motivated pupils of all abilities, with the distribution of ability skewed towards the more able. Results in English are outstanding at all levels (within the top 10% of schools in England). All pupils take both Language and Literature at GCSE; the subject is also very popular at A Level.

Our supportive Senior Leadership Team champion investment in professional development and prioritize wellbeing, through a number of initiatives, including, but not limited to

· Access to a state of the art fitness suite

· Annual flu jabs

· Unlimited access to Istek and TES training packages

· A cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme

· Advanced clear calendars and timetabling

· School wide focus on minimising out of hours emails

Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and interviews arranged accordingly; early applications are therefore encouraged. We reserve the right to withdraw the advertisement early should we feel able to appoint an appropriate candidate

Beaumont School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners.

All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring check.

Beaumont is a diverse school and an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and identities.