English Teacher

• Location: Hitchin
• Start Date: January 2025
• Salary: £32,000 -£45,000
• Job Type: Permanent

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an English Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Corby. This full-time position is set to begin in January 2025. The successful candidate will be instrumental in delivering high-quality English education in line with the national curriculum.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and effective English lessons that meet the national curriculum standards.
• Assess, monitor, and record student progress, providing constructive feedback to support their academic development.
• Develop and maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages active learning and student participation.
• Prepare students for GCSE examinations, ensuring they are fully equipped to achieve their target grades.
• Contribute to the wider school community through participation in extracurricular activities, school events, and ongoing professional development.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practices, resources, and strategies for effective teaching and learning.
• Attend and contribute to department meetings, parent evenings, and other school events as required.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• A degree in a relevant subject (English Language or Literature).
• Previous experience teaching English at Key Stages 3 and 4; experience with Key Stage 5 is desirable.
• Strong classroom management skills with the ability to engage and motivate students.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
• A commitment to continuous professional development and a passion for teaching English.
• Right to work in the UK.

Benefits:

• Competitive daily rate.
• Opportunities for permanent employment.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Access to continuous professional development.
• Involvement in a wide range of school activities and events.

To apply for this English Teacher position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.