Teacher of English

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher to join our outstanding teaching
team. You will be responsible for teaching English to students in Years 7 to 11, delivering
engaging and creative lessons that develop and engage our students with a love for literature
and language. You will be a part of a young, forward-thinking, collaborative and supportive
department that values innovation in teaching and a commitment to student success. The
faculty work hard as a team but also have a great sense of humour and achieve a healthy
work-life balance. We are looking for a team player who will help us to develop and shape the
next phase of our journey to excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver high-quality English lessons to students in Years 7-11, adhering to the
    national curriculum.
  • Inspire students to engage deeply with literature, writing, and critical thinking.
  • Assess and monitor students’ progress, providing feedback to help them achieve their
    personal and academic goals.
  • Foster a classroom environment based on mutual respect, inclusivity, and a love of learning.
  • Participate in departmental and whole-school initiatives to promote literacy and student
    development.
  • Contribute to the wider life of the school community through extracurricular activities or
    pastoral support.

Essential Qualifications and Experience:

  • Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Strong subject knowledge of English, with the ability to teach up to GCSE level.
  • A passion for teaching and learning, with a commitment to student progress and
    achievement.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • An understanding and appreciation of the school’s Christian ethos and values.

Overview

Role(s)

English Teacher (Secondary School)

Contract Type

Permanent

Salary

M1-6, UPS and ECTs are welcome to apply

Hours

Full-Time or Part-Time hours available

Closes

Closes 9am Monday 3rd February 2025

Interview Date

tbc