English Teacher

Summary:

Join a school as an English Teacher and contribute to a dynamic, high-achieving learning environment.

About the School:

A school located in a prestigious residential area offers a holistic education that nurtures student growth and academic excellence. With a strong commitment to quality and continuous improvement, it is a welcoming and inclusive environment for students and staff alike.

The Opportunity:

As an English Teacher, you will play a key role in shaping the academic and personal development of students aged 11–18. This position includes teaching IGCSE English and potentially Media Studies, with a focus on fostering creativity, critical thinking, and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the school’s schemes of work.
• Contribute to the planning, evaluation, and improvement of departmental policies and curricula.
• Uphold high standards of teaching, preparation, and student discipline.
• Integrate technology effectively into the English curriculum.
• Participate in whole-school events such as Book Week and Public Speaking Week.
• Set clear expectations for student learning and provide constructive feedback.
• Communicate regularly with parents through conferences and progress reports.
• Collaborate with the Student Support Team to meet individual student needs.
• Support students through pastoral roles, including Form Tutor responsibilities.
• Promote cross-curricular links and opportunities for applying English skills.
• Engage in continuous professional development and stay updated with teaching strategies and examination requirements.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Proven experience and passion for teaching English at KS3, IGCSE, and A Level (or equivalent).
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Commitment to student welfare and academic achievement.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Willingness to take on pastoral responsibilities.

Preferred

• Experience teaching Media Studies up to IGCSE level (or equivalent).
• Familiarity with international curricula and assessment standards.
• Experience with child protection policies and procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to support student wellbeing and character development.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Supportive and inclusive school culture.
• Access to a global network of international schools.