English Teacher

Details
Location

Dartford, Kent

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

MPS/UPS based on experience + London Fringe Allowance

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as an English Teacher and inspire students with a passion for literature and language.

About the School:

A school committed to academic excellence and international-mindedness, offering a globally focused curriculum and strong pastoral support. It is consistently ranked among the top schools nationally and has been judged Outstanding by Ofsted.

The Opportunity:

As an English Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping students' love for literature and language. You will contribute to a forward-thinking department that values collaboration and innovation, while helping students achieve academic success and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality English lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, tailored to a range of abilities.
  • Foster a love of reading, writing, and critical thinking through engaging and inclusive teaching practices.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative and effective teaching resources and strategies.
  • Support students in co-curricular activities such as creative writing, debating, and school publications.
  • Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to support learning and development.
  • Contribute to departmental planning and professional development initiatives.
  • Maintain strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to ensure a positive and supportive learning environment.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with experience in English Literature and Language.
  • Strong subject knowledge and the ability to teach across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
  • Commitment to academic excellence and student success.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred

  • Experience with KS5 teaching and the IB Career-related Programme.
  • Background in co-curricular activities such as debating or creative writing.
  • Experience in a collaborative teaching environment.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience (MPS/UPS) + London Fringe Allowance.
  • Access to a free virtual GP Service and comprehensive teacher pension scheme.
  • Benefits from a collaborative MAT network and LAT perks.

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