Title: English Teacher Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap.
School Type: Secondary School Salary: £31,650 to £49,084 Contract Type: Full-time/Permanent/Part-time Job Overview: We are looking for a passionate and committed English Teacher to join a leading secondary school with a focus on academic excellence and innovative teaching.
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in inspiring students to develop a love for literature, language, and communication.
You will help students enhance their critical thinking and writing skills while exploring a wide range of texts, genres, and perspectives.
Your lessons will be engaging, creative, and aligned with the curriculum, encouraging students to become confident communicators and thoughtful readers in a rapidly changing world.
Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging English lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, catering to students of varying abilities.
Teach a wide array of literary texts, genres, and styles, from classic literature to contemporary works, promoting a love for reading.
Monitor and assess student progress, providing detailed feedback and maintaining open communication with parents and guardians.
Encourage critical discussion on themes, characters, and writing techniques, fostering analytical and creative thinking.
Create an inclusive, supportive classroom environment where students feel valued and encouraged to express their ideas and interpretations.
Lead and participate in extracurricular activities such as reading clubs, writing competitions, or school plays to enhance students' learning experiences.
Stay current with educational best practices and pedagogical trends through ongoing professional development.
Maintain effective classroom management strategies and uphold school behaviour policies to ensure a focused and positive learning atmosphere.
Collaborate with colleagues and other departments to provide cross-curricular learning opportunities, enriching students' overall education.
Qualifications and Experience: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, with a specialisation in English or a related field.
A degree in English Language, English Literature, or a related discipline.
Experience teaching English at the secondary level, particularly across Key Stages 3 and 4 (Key Stage 5 experience is an advantage).
A commitment to promoting literacy, inclusivity, and diversity in the classroom.
A collaborative, team-oriented mindset with a strong commitment to contributing to the school community.
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