Company: DUNBAR EDUCATION RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £30,000 - £50,000 per annum
Job Title: English TeacherLocation: BedfordStart Date: January 2025Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed English Teacher to join our team on a permanent basis. This role involves delivering engaging English lessons that foster a love for literature, language, and critical thinking. The successful candidate will be passionate about English, able to inspire students across a range of abilities, and committed to creating a supportive and stimulating learning environment.
Key Responsibilities - Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality English lessons to students across Key Stages 3, 4, and potentially Key Stage 5.
- Inspire students to develop their reading, writing, and analytical skills while encouraging a deep appreciation for literature and language.
- Assess, monitor, and support student progress, providing constructive feedback and targeted interventions when needed.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop and enhance the English curriculum, incorporating diverse and contemporary literature.
- Participate in department meetings, parents' evenings, and school events as required.
- Uphold school policies, including safeguarding, and contribute to the school's ethos and values.
Essential Requirements - Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
- Proven experience teaching English at the secondary level, ideally up to GCSE level.
- Strong subject knowledge in English literature and language, with familiarity with curriculum standards.
- Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
- Commitment to inspiring and motivating students through creative and innovative teaching.
Desirable Qualities - Experience teaching A-Level English is advantageous.
- Enthusiasm for incorporating diverse voices, themes, and perspectives into the curriculum.
- Interest in professional development and continuous learning in the field of English education.
Benefits - Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Access to school resources and support for curriculum innovation.
Application Deadline Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Early applications are encouraged.
How to Apply Please send your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the role
