English Teacher

• Location: South Norwood, London
• Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking an English Teacher to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate will implement and deliver a broad, balanced, and differentiated curriculum, and contribute to the development of students and the academy’s curriculum area.

• Plan and deliver engaging English lessons, developing resources and syllabuses in line with curriculum requirements.
• Monitor and support the overall progress and development of students, both academically and personally.
• Act as a form tutor, providing guidance and support to a designated group of students.
• Maintain high standards of education and behaviour within the classroom, creating a positive learning environment.
• Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of students.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and other stakeholders to support student development.
• Participate in staff development activities and performance management processes to enhance teaching practices.

• Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent and a relevant undergraduate degree.
• Experience in teaching at secondary level, ideally including experience in multi-ethnic urban schools and working in an 11-18 school.
• Knowledge of National Curriculum requirements at KS3 and KS4.
• Strong understanding of effective teaching and learning strategies.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Proficiency in ICT, ideally including the use of interactive whiteboards.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and maintain positive relationships with all staff.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.
• A commitment to high expectations and equality of access for all students.

• Opportunities for ongoing professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• A chance to make a significant impact on students’ personal and academic growth.

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. This role does not offer sponsorship. To apply for the English Teacher position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.