English Teacher

Summary:

English Teacher opportunity at a school with a leadership specialism. Inspire young people and drive academic excellence.

About the School:

A school with a strong leadership focus, dedicated to providing a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a diverse leadership programme that fosters character development and social action.

The Opportunity:

As an English Teacher, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality education and inspiring a passion for learning. You will help shape the academic and personal growth of students in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and innovative English lessons to students aged 11–18.
• Develop and implement a curriculum that drives achievement and fosters a love of learning.
• Monitor and assess student progress to ensure outstanding academic outcomes.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support the school’s leadership programme and character development initiatives.
• Provide pastoral care and support to students, ensuring their well-being and success.
• Participate in professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching practice.
• Contribute to the school’s culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Engage with parents and the wider community to support student learning and development.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A degree-level qualification and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Proven ability to teach to GCSE standard.
• Demonstrable experience in achieving outstanding student outcomes.
• Strong organisational and classroom management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Preferred

• Experience in a faith-based or diverse educational setting.
• Background in leadership development or character education.
• Experience with innovative teaching methods and curriculum design.
• Commitment to working in a disadvantaged community.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and pension scheme.
• Generous holiday entitlement and healthcare cash plan.
• Extensive professional development and training opportunities.