Secondary - English and Drama Teacher

Job Title: English/Drama Teacher

Location: Swindon

Salary: MPS/UPS

Key Responsibilities:

1. Teaching and Learning:

   • Plan and deliver engaging lessons in English and Drama that meet the needs of all students.
   • Use a variety of teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
   • Prepare students for national examinations in both subjects.
   • Integrate technology and innovative practices into the curriculum.

2. Curriculum Development:

   • Contribute to the development and review of the English and Drama curriculum.
   • Ensure lessons are aligned with the school’s educational goals and standards.
   • Develop and implement schemes of work and lesson plans.

3. Assessment and Reporting:

   • Assess students’ progress regularly and provide constructive feedback.
   • Maintain accurate records of students’ achievements and progress.
   • Prepare and present reports on students’ performance to parents and school leadership.

4. Classroom Management:

   • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
   • Implement effective behaviour management strategies.
   • Foster a culture of respect and collaboration among students.

5. Extra-Curricular Activities:

   • Organize and participate in extra-curricular activities related to English and Drama, such as school plays, drama clubs, and literary events.
   • Encourage student participation in these activities to enhance their learning experience.

Qualifications:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Degree in English, Drama, or a related field.
• Experience teaching English and Drama at the secondary school level.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Passion for teaching and inspiring students.