Teacher of English

Summary:

Teacher of English required at a school in South Shields. Apply now for a permanent role.

About the School:

A school in South Shields, Tyne and Wear, offers a supportive and inclusive environment for students aged 11-16. It prioritizes community, pastoral care, and a curriculum that meets the needs of all learners.

The Opportunity:

A school is seeking a passionate and innovative Teacher of English to join its dedicated team. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students through high-quality teaching and a commitment to raising achievement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality English lessons at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
• Inspire and motivate students to achieve their full potential.
• Develop innovative teaching strategies and share best practices.
• Support the inclusion of all students in the classroom.
• Contribute to the ongoing improvement of the English department.
• Participate in professional development and school-wide initiatives.
• Foster a positive and supportive learning environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the school’s educational outcomes.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with a relevant degree and QTS.
• Experience teaching English at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to student achievement and inclusion.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Preferred

• Experience with curriculum development and innovation.
• Background in extra-curricular activities or leadership roles.
• Familiarity with safeguarding and child protection procedures.
• Experience with pastoral care or student support.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and pension scheme.
• Comprehensive professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and inclusive school culture with a focus on well-being.