Teacher of English

Summary:

Teacher of English – full time – Permanent. Join a high-performing department with a proven track record in student success.

About the School:

A school committed to academic excellence, inclusivity, and student wellbeing. It fosters a culture of mutual respect and continuous improvement, with a strong focus on preparing students for future success.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a dedicated Teacher of English to join our high-achieving department. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a culture of excellence, where students achieve outstanding results and make significant progress. The ideal candidate will be passionate about English education and aligned with the school’s core values.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality English lessons that inspire and challenge students.
• Support students in achieving strong results in English Language and Literature.
• Contribute to the development and sharing of best practice across the department.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes mutual respect.
• Monitor and assess student progress to ensure continuous improvement.
• Participate in extracurricular activities that enhance students' learning experiences.
• Collaborate with colleagues to maintain and improve the school’s strong academic performance.
• Engage in professional development to stay current with best practices in English teaching.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with a valid teaching qualification.
• Experience in teaching English at Key Stage 3 and 4.
• A commitment to student progress and achievement.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Preferred

• Experience in exam preparation and marking.
• Experience with Teaching English as a Second Language.
• Familiarity with innovative teaching methods and technologies.
• A track record of contributing to departmental success and sharing best practice.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Full health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous annual leave and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive working environment with a focus on staff wellbeing.