Teacher of English

Details
Location

Reading, Berkshire

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

£32916 - £51048

Job Description

Summary:

Teacher of English needed at a dynamic school committed to student success and professional growth.

About the School:

A school dedicated to empowering students through academic excellence, personal development, and a supportive learning environment. It fosters a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Teacher of English to join a forward-thinking school committed to student achievement and teacher development. This role offers the chance to inspire and challenge students while contributing to a vibrant educational community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality, engaging English lessons that promote critical thinking and creativity.
  • Develop and implement effective teaching strategies that support student progress and achievement.
  • Monitor and assess student performance, providing constructive feedback and support.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and enhance teaching and learning across the school.
  • Contribute to the development and delivery of a broad and balanced curriculum.
  • Support the school’s commitment to student well-being and personal development.
  • Participate in extra-curricular activities and school events.
  • Maintain accurate records and reports on student progress and attainment.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with relevant experience in English education.
  • Strong subject knowledge and passion for teaching English.
  • Proven ability to deliver engaging and effective lessons.
  • Commitment to student welfare and personal development.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred

  • Experience in teaching a range of student abilities.
  • Familiarity with innovative teaching methods and technologies.
  • Experience with pastoral care and student support.
  • Involvement in extra-curricular activities.
  • Experience with continuous professional development (CPD).

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Generous non-teaching time allocation and no lesson cover.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical cash plan and eyecare vouchers.