Teacher of English

Details
Location

Christchurch, Dorset

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

£32916 - £51048

Job Description

Summary:

Teacher of English sought for a dynamic school committed to student success and professional growth.

About the School:

A small, community-focused school dedicated to student achievement and inclusion, with strong collaboration across a federation for enhanced resources and professional development.

The Opportunity:

Join a passionate English department committed to excellence and student success. This role offers the chance to shape the future of English teaching and make a meaningful impact on young people's lives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality English lessons that inspire and challenge students
  • Contribute to the development and delivery of the English curriculum
  • Support the school’s commitment to student welfare and safeguarding
  • Lead and deliver engaging extra-curricular activities related to English
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the federation to enhance teaching and learning
  • Participate in ongoing professional development and coaching opportunities
  • Monitor and assess student progress to ensure outstanding outcomes
  • Promote the school’s vision and values across the community

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with a relevant teaching qualification
  • Proven experience in teaching English at the appropriate level
  • Strong commitment to student welfare and safeguarding
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality lessons and support student achievement
  • Experience in working within a collaborative, multi-academy trust environment

Preferred

  • Experience in developing and leading extra-curricular activities
  • Experience in coaching and mentoring colleagues
  • Familiarity with evidence-informed pedagogical practices
  • Experience in supporting student progression and career development
  • Demonstrated leadership potential and aspiration for career progression

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and pension scheme
  • Comprehensive CPD and coaching opportunities
  • Access to employee assistance programme and wellbeing resources
  • Free on-site parking and local discounts
  • Supportive and inclusive working environment with a strong sense of community