Part Time English Teacher 0.5 FTE

Details
Location

Rochester, Kent

Contract Type

Part Time

Salary

Competitive

Job Description

Summary:

Part Time English Teacher 0.5 FTE – Teach GCSE and A Level English in a dynamic school environment.

About the School:

A school with a rich history and forward-thinking vision, committed to academic excellence and personal development. Small class sizes and a strong pastoral ethos create a supportive and inspiring environment for students and staff alike.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a Part Time English Teacher to join our department and deliver high-quality teaching at both GCSE and A Level. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student outcomes while contributing to a vibrant and inclusive school community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons to both GCSE and A Level students.
  • Support the development of students' academic and personal skills, with a focus on public examinations.
  • Contribute to the planning and delivery of the English curriculum, including assessment and marking.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and enhance departmental performance.
  • Participate in pastoral and co-curricular activities, reflecting the school’s holistic approach to education.
  • Maintain accurate records and provide regular feedback to students and parents.
  • Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and other professional development opportunities.
  • Contribute to the wider life of the school, including extra-curricular and community events.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with experience in teaching English at GCSE and A Level.
  • Strong subject knowledge and a proven track record of achieving excellent examination results.
  • Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and take on additional responsibilities as required.
  • Commitment to the school’s values and ethos, including pastoral care and co-curricular involvement.

Preferred

  • Experience in teaching at both GCSE and A Level.
  • Familiarity with the school’s curriculum and assessment methods.
  • Experience in pastoral or co-curricular roles within a school setting.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills, particularly in a part-time role.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Flexible working hours across three days per week.
  • Supportive and inclusive working environment with opportunities for professional development.