English Teacher

Details
Location

Wirral, Merseyside

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

MPS/UPS

Job Description

Summary:

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

About the School:

A school is committed to fostering excellence through a compassionate and inclusive approach, offering students a wide range of academic and extra-curricular opportunities. It prioritizes professional development, staff wellbeing, and evidence-based teaching practices.

The Opportunity:

A school is seeking an enthusiastic and qualified English Teacher to join a supportive and successful department. This role involves delivering high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach A-level. The successful candidate will play a key role in inspiring students and contributing to a vibrant academic community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging and academically rigorous lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
  • Support students in developing strong reading, writing, and analytical skills.
  • Contribute to the planning, delivery, and assessment of the English curriculum.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to enhance departmental practice and student outcomes.
  • Provide clear explanations and strong subject knowledge to support student learning.
  • Encourage a love of literature and develop students’ ability to write with clarity and sophistication.
  • Participate in professional development and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) initiatives.
  • Support students in achieving excellent academic results and progressing to higher education.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • A strong degree in English or a closely related discipline.
  • Experience teaching English across Key Stages 3 and 4.
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and learning.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Preferred

  • Experience teaching at A-level.
  • Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for English.
  • Experience with Eduqas and AQA specifications.
  • Experience in supporting students’ academic and personal development.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Comprehensive Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment with access to mentorship and development.