English Teacher

Summary:

English Teacher job opportunity at a school committed to excellence in education.

About the School:

A school located in the heart of the community, dedicated to providing high-quality education and fostering strong relationships between students, parents, and staff.

The Opportunity:

As an English Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping student learning and development across all Key Stages. You will be part of a passionate and supportive English team, with opportunities to teach in a dynamic and inclusive environment. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a real impact in education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and challenging lessons that support student progress and achievement.
• Plan and develop high-quality resources and schemes of work for all Key Stages.
• Work collaboratively with the Director of English, Subject Lead, and other coordinators to enhance departmental performance.
• Support students of all abilities and backgrounds, ensuring they are encouraged and empowered to reach their full potential.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and reflective practice to continuously improve teaching methods.
• Contribute to the school’s vision by promoting literacy and numeracy across the curriculum.
• Provide pastoral support and guidance to students where appropriate.
• Engage in extracurricular activities and events that promote the school’s values and mission.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with relevant experience in English education.
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for teaching English.
• Experience in delivering lessons across Key Stages, including sixth form if appropriate.
• Commitment to student progress and inclusion.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred

• Experience in curriculum development or leadership within a school setting.
• Familiarity with innovative teaching methods and technologies.
• Experience with pastoral care and student support.
• Ability to work flexibly, including part-time hours (minimum 0.8).

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Access to high-quality in-house professional development and training.
• Support for further studies, including bursary opportunities.
• Strong induction and ECT support for new teachers.