Teacher of English

Teacher of English

Location: West London
Salary: MPS/UPS (Inner London)
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2024

About Us:

We are a renowned secondary school located in West London, dedicated to providing an exceptional education and fostering a love for learning. Our school prides itself on its inclusive and supportive environment, where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential. We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Teacher of English to join our committed team.

Role Overview:

As a Teacher of English, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons that engage and inspire students. You will have the opportunity to develop students' skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening, while fostering a deep appreciation for literature. This role requires a dynamic and creative educator who can adapt to the needs of all learners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and effective English lessons to students at KS3 and KS4, with potential opportunities to teach KS5.
• Develop and implement schemes of work and lesson plans in line with curriculum objectives.
• Use a variety of teaching methods to cater to different learning styles and abilities.
• Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of students.
• Provide constructive feedback to support students' academic growth and development.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and enthusiasm.
• Participate in departmental meetings, school events, and professional development activities.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to the overall development of the English department.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant degree in English or a related field.
• Proven experience teaching English at secondary level, with a track record of achieving excellent student outcomes.
• Strong knowledge of the English curriculum and current educational practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students of all abilities.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and a passion for innovative teaching methods.
• A proactive and collaborative approach to working within a team.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A modern and well-resourced learning environment.
• Competitive salary in line with Inner London pay scales.
• Access to a range of employee benefits and wellbeing initiatives.

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated and inspiring Teacher of English looking to join a thriving school community, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to

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