English Teacher
We are looking for someone for whom teaching is more than just a job, but is a passion. That person will show absolute commitment to the role, and the students in their class will be at the centre of everything they do. If you want an opportunity for progression, for learning, and to showcase your creative flair in the classroom then this may be the role for you.
Summary of the Role
You will be a dynamic and highly motivated teacher who is committed to achieving academic excellence and high classroom standards. The successful candidate will be able to teach English across all secondary age groups, with experience teaching GCSE, Functional Skills and A Levels preferable, as well as being committed to ensuring the highest standards of learning, teaching and achievement for pupils.You will be a highly committed individual, who demonstrates high levels of resilience and emotional intelligence. You will be passionate about your subject and have a resolve to make a real difference to pupils’ lives. You will be able to plan and deliver interesting and stimulating lessons, setting a level of challenge for all abilities across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5.
Your potential is as important as your experience. English is central to our students’ development as good skills and qualifications in these areas open doors to future success that may not be possible otherwise. We are a team of dynamic, innovative and child centered practitioners who are looking for people who are as dedicated as us to join the team.
The ideal candidate will bring all or most of the following:-
Qualifications:
- A relevant, good degree and teaching qualification
- Qualified Teacher Status
- Evidence of professional development relevant to the role
- Current enhanced DBS
- Further relevant qualifications
Experience:
- Teaching GCSE English and Functional skills English (preferable).
- Teaching English to Key Stage 3.
- Evidence of successful examination results
- Working with pupils with additional needs
- Working with pupils with Dyslexia
- Form Tutor
For more information please see our recruitment pack, or come and visit us!
APPLICATION INFORMATION
To apply for the role of English teacher, please complete the online application form included in the job post on the TES website.
Prospective candidates are actively encouraged to make an appointment to view the school and to meet the Headteacher.
For further information, please contact the Bursar, Mrs Maria Mahoney, at mmahoney@riverstonschool.co.uk or on 020 8318 4327.