A Level English Teacher

Summary:

A Level English Teacher opportunity at a top-performing institution.

About the School:

A school regularly ranked among the best in the UK for sixth form education, with a strong commitment to student success, professional development, and a supportive, inclusive culture.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking an inspiring A Level English Teacher to join a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact on students' academic and personal growth. This role offers the chance to shape young minds and contribute to a school known for excellence in education and student outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality A Level English lessons that engage and challenge students of all abilities.
• Develop and implement effective teaching strategies that raise academic achievement and student confidence.
• Support students in achieving outstanding results and progressing to higher education.
• Contribute to the wider college community through collaboration with colleagues and participation in extra-curricular activities.
• Provide pastoral support and guidance to students, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Stay up to date with curriculum developments and incorporate innovative teaching methods into lessons.
• Participate in professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching practice.
• Assist in the planning and delivery of enrichment activities, including college productions and events.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with a relevant degree and QTS or currently undertaking initial teacher training.
• Proven experience in teaching A Level English to students aged 16-19.
• Demonstrable record of achieving excellent student outcomes and raising aspirations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and inspire students.
• Commitment to working collaboratively within a team and contributing to the school’s mission.

Preferred

• Experience teaching Media or French in addition to A Level English.
• Background in pastoral care or student support.
• Experience in curriculum development or leadership roles within a school or college setting.
• Familiarity with the New Collaborative Learning Trust or similar multi-academy trusts.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Access to funded professional development and career progression opportunities.
• Supportive and flexible working environment with a strong focus on wellbeing and work-life balance.