English Teacher

Details
Location

Bolton, Lancashire

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

£32916 - £51048

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as an English Teacher and make a difference in a dynamic and supportive environment.

About the School:

A school with a strong commitment to academic excellence and a diverse, inclusive community. It fosters a culture of professional growth, collaboration, and evidence-informed teaching practices.

The Opportunity:

As an English Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping the academic and personal development of students. You will contribute to a school that values innovation, professional learning, and a balanced approach to teaching and learning. This is an exciting opportunity for both early career teachers and experienced educators.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality English lessons that inspire and challenge students.
  • Develop and implement a trivium-based curriculum that supports student engagement and achievement.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and enhance teaching and learning across the school.
  • Support student progress through effective assessment, feedback, and individualized learning strategies.
  • Participate in professional development and contribute to the school’s evidence-informed teaching culture.
  • Manage classroom environments that are inclusive, safe, and conducive to learning.
  • Engage with parents and the wider school community to support student success.
  • Utilize non-contact time effectively to plan and refine teaching practices.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with a relevant teaching qualification.
  • Experience in teaching English at the appropriate level.
  • Commitment to the trivium approach to education.
  • Strong communication and classroom management skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and students.

Preferred

  • Experience with evidence-informed teaching practices.
  • Background in professional learning and development.
  • Experience with diverse student populations.
  • Familiarity with innovative teaching methods and technologies.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Generous non-contact time allocation (20%).
  • Flexible working arrangements, including a flexible afternoon once per fortnight.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.