English Teacher

Summary:

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

About the School:

A school is dedicated to transforming lives through education that fosters knowledge, confidence, and character. It combines the strengths of state and independent education to create a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone is valued and inspired to succeed.

The Opportunity:

As an English Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping students’ love for literature and language. You will deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 to 5, supporting students of all abilities, and contribute to a dynamic curriculum that explores diverse texts and genres. You will also be involved in enrichment activities and the wider life of the school.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality English lessons that foster a love of reading and writing.
• Support students of all abilities, including those with additional needs, to achieve their full potential.
• Contribute to the development of a diverse and inclusive English curriculum.
• Participate in enrichment activities, such as literary events and school-wide celebrations.
• Collaborate with colleagues to improve teaching and learning across the school.
• Monitor and assess student progress to ensure continuous improvement.
• Stay up to date with developments in English education and share best practices.
• Engage with parents and the wider school community to support student learning.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with experience in English education.
• Strong knowledge of the English curriculum and teaching methodologies.
• Experience in planning and delivering lessons to students across Key Stages 3 to 5.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Preferred

• Experience in leading or contributing to curriculum development.
• Involvement in extracurricular activities such as drama, debate, or literature clubs.
• Experience with teaching English as a second language.
• Familiarity with inclusive education practices and supporting students with diverse needs.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Full health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous annual leave and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression and leadership within the school.