Teacher of English

Summary:

Teacher of English – Part time / approx 0.6 fte / Permanent

About the School:

A school dedicated to nurturing young minds from Reception to Year 6, with a strong focus on developing well-rounded, confident and capable individuals. The school values a holistic approach to education, combining academic excellence with personal growth and a wide range of extracurricular opportunities.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher of English to join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of students. This role offers the opportunity to inspire pupils of all abilities, deliver high-quality teaching, and contribute to the vibrant life of a school committed to excellence in education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and well-structured English and General Studies lessons that cater to the needs of all learners.
• Use assessment and data effectively to support student progress and tailor teaching to individual needs.
• Inspire a love of language, literature and learning through creative and innovative teaching methods.
• Contribute to the pastoral care of students, supporting their academic and personal development.
• Participate in extracurricular activities, educational visits and school events.
• Collaborate with colleagues and communicate effectively with parents.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and stay up to date with best practices in education.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with a relevant degree and teaching qualification.
• Proven experience in teaching English at primary level.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Commitment to student welfare and pastoral care.
• Ability to plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons.

Preferred

• Experience in teaching General Studies or cross-curricular subjects.
• Familiarity with using technology in the classroom.
• Experience with extra-curricular activities or leadership roles.
• Experience with child protection and safeguarding procedures.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Pension scheme and staff discount.
• Access to the Sir Ben Ainslie Sports Centre and free lunchtime meals.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.