Teacher of English

Summary:

Join a school as a Teacher of English and make an impact in a supportive and inspiring environment.

About the School:

A school with a strong Catholic ethos and a commitment to the holistic development of students, offering a diverse and inclusive learning environment. It prides itself on a supportive staff community and a focus on student well-being and academic success.

The Opportunity:

As a Teacher of English, you will play a key role in inspiring students and contributing to the development of the department. You will teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, with opportunities to support A Level English Literature and Media in the future. This is an exciting time to join a school undergoing continuous improvement and offering a supportive, collaborative working environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality teaching and learning experiences to students of all abilities.
• Engage and inspire students both inside and outside the classroom.
• Contribute to the development of the English department and its curriculum.
• Support the school’s extra-curricular programme and student enrichment opportunities.
• Participate in a bespoke CPD programme tailored to individual development needs.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance teaching practice and student outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records and assessments in line with school policies.
• Support the school’s mission and values, including its Catholic ethos and commitment to student formation.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher of English with relevant experience.
• Ability to deliver engaging and effective lessons to students across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Commitment to the school’s mission and values, including its Catholic ethos.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in contributing to departmental development and extra-curricular activities.

Preferred

• Experience teaching A Level English Literature or Media.
• Experience with pastoral care and student support.
• Experience in developing and delivering CPD sessions.
• Familiarity with the use of digital tools in teaching and learning.
• Experience in a school undergoing improvement or transformation.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Subsidised accommodation for employees.
• Free counselling services for staff.
• Flexible working hours and strong work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.