Passionate English Teacher Wanted For Outstanding Secondary School with Excellent Sixth FormJob Overview

We are seeking a passionate and skilled English Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Redhill. The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm and expertise to the English department, inspiring students to develop strong reading, writing, and critical thinking skills. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified teacher who is committed to fostering a love of language and literature, while encouraging academic growth and creativity in students.

You will play a vital role in shaping students’ educational journeys, designing engaging lessons that meet curriculum standards and support diverse learning styles.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging English lessons that align with the national curriculum.
• Inspire a love for literature and language, encouraging students to develop strong analytical and communication skills.
• Assess, monitor, and track student progress, providing constructive feedback and tailored support to meet individual learning needs.
• Maintain a positive and productive classroom environment, promoting respect, engagement, and active participation.
• Develop resources and differentiated materials to support students with varying abilities, including SEN and EAL students.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff regarding academic progress and behaviour.
• Participate in department meetings, school initiatives, and professional development activities to enhance teaching practices.
• Contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities, events, or mentorship as required.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Demonstrated experience in teaching English at the secondary level, ideally across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Strong subject knowledge in English literature and language, with the ability to inspire students.
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills, with a proactive and positive approach to student engagement.
• Commitment to creating an inclusive learning environment that addresses diverse student needs and promotes academic success.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection policies in an educational setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in English, English Literature, or a related field.
• Any additional qualifications or experience in education are advantageous.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a supportive and ambitious school community dedicated to student success.
• Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Competitive salary with potential for progression and flexible working arrangements.
• Work in a well-respected secondary school in Redhill, known for its welcoming atmosphere and dedicated staff team.