Teacher of English

Summary:

Join a school as a Teacher of English and inspire students with a passion for learning.

About the School:

Located in a vibrant and growing community, the school is recognized for its outstanding academic provision and commitment to excellence. It fosters an inclusive, international environment that supports the holistic development of students from diverse backgrounds.

The Opportunity:

As a Teacher of English, you will play a key role in delivering a dynamic and challenging curriculum that inspires a love of literature and language. You will contribute to a department known for its strong results and innovative teaching methods, while also supporting a wide range of enrichment activities that extend learning beyond the classroom.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver high-quality lessons that align with the school’s academic standards and values.
• Foster a love of reading, writing and critical thinking in students across all key stages.
• Contribute to the school’s enrichment programme, including debating clubs, creative writing and reading for pleasure initiatives.
• Support the school’s commitment to pastoral care and student well-being.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a cohesive and inspiring learning experience for all students.
• Stay up to date with developments in the English curriculum and pedagogy.
• Participate in staff development and contribute to the school’s professional learning community.
• Encourage students to make connections between English and other subjects, as well as the wider world.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A relevant degree and teaching qualification.
• Minimum of two years teaching experience.
• Experience of teaching English in the UK or an international setting.
• Ability to teach GCSE English.

Preferred

• A-Level teaching experience.
• Experience with the Edexcel IGCSE and A Level specifications.
• Experience in developing and leading enrichment activities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to the school’s values and mission.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance.
• Generous leave and professional development opportunities.
• Access to a wide range of enrichment and extracurricular activities.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.