English Teacher

Details
Location

Walthamstow, London

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as an English Teacher and help shape the future of learners in East London.

About the School:

A school with an outstanding Ofsted rating and a commitment to excellence in education, offering a supportive and inclusive environment for both staff and students.

The Opportunity:

As an English Teacher, you will play a vital role in inspiring and educating students aged 16-19 and adult learners. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the academic and personal development of learners in a high-performing institution.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach GCSE English Language and Functional Skills to a diverse range of learners.
  • Deliver engaging and innovative lessons that support student achievement and progression.
  • Develop and implement effective teaching strategies that cater to different learning styles and needs.
  • Monitor and assess student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and support.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching practice and knowledge.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and support the overall success of the department.
  • Maintain accurate records of student performance and attendance.
  • Contribute to the wider life of the school through extra-curricular activities and events.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • A relevant degree and a teaching qualification.
  • Experience teaching a diverse range of learners, including 16-19-year-olds and adult learners.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students.

Preferred

  • Experience with Functional Skills qualifications.
  • Previous experience in further education or adult learning.
  • Familiarity with GCSE English Language curriculum and assessment requirements.
  • Demonstrated ability to engage and motivate students.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including a career average pension scheme and enhanced sick pay.
  • Access to professional development and ongoing training opportunities.