English Teacher KS3 KS4

Summary:

Join a school as an English Teacher KS3 KS4 and make a meaningful impact in a supportive and dynamic environment.

About the School:

A school is committed to fostering strong, positive relationships and providing an inclusive, high-quality education for students aged 11–16. With state-of-the-art facilities and a focus on staff development, it offers a supportive and collaborative working environment.

The Opportunity:

As an English Teacher KS3 KS4, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a high-achieving department and take on a leadership role. This role is ideal for an inspiring and ambitious teacher who wants to influence student outcomes and support colleagues in delivering exceptional teaching and learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 in English.
• Support students in achieving excellent academic outcomes and fostering a love of learning.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement effective teaching strategies and resources.
• Take on a leadership role as Second in Charge of English, contributing to departmental planning and staff development.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing targeted support and feedback to help students reach their potential.
• Maintain strong, positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Stay up to date with curriculum developments and incorporate innovative teaching methods into practice.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school through extracurricular activities and pastoral care.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with QTS and relevant teaching experience.
• Proven ability to teach English at Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Experience in a leadership or middle management role within a school setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to high standards of behaviour and academic achievement.

Preferred

• Experience in leading a department or team.
• Familiarity with safeguarding and pastoral care procedures.
• Experience with curriculum development and assessment strategies.
• Passion for English literature and language.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Access to professional development opportunities and NPQs.
• Free gym membership and staff laptop provided.