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English Teacher

Job title: English Teacher
Contract type: Temporary
Location: Basford, Stoke-on-Trent
Industry: Secondary
Salary: £115 - £190 per annum
Reference: ek/sec/secondary/eng_1765971241
Contact name: Aspire People Limited
Contact email: emily@aspirepeople.co.uk

Job description

Job Advert: English Teacher (KS3 & KS4)
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Start Date: January 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)

About the Role:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher to join our vibrant secondary school in Stoke-on-Trent. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to inspire and motivate students across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4).

As an English Teacher, you will be responsible for planning, delivering, and assessing engaging lessons in line with the national curriculum. You will support students' learning and development, ensuring they achieve their full potential through differentiated teaching and effective classroom management. You will also be responsible for marking and providing constructive feedback to help students improve.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver high-quality, engaging English lessons to students in KS3 and KS4

Plan and prepare lessons in accordance with the national curriculum and school policies

Assess and monitor students' progress through regular marking and feedback

Support students in achieving their academic goals, with a focus on exam preparation at KS4

Manage classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning environment

Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop schemes of work and resources

Attend staff meetings and contribute to school improvement initiatives

Participate in extracurricular activities and school events as required

The Ideal Candidate:

Qualified teacher with a relevant degree and a recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent)

Experience teaching English at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 is preferred

Passionate about fostering a love for English literature and language

Strong classroom management and communication skills

Ability to plan and deliver effective lessons that inspire and challenge students

Committed to professional development and working as part of a team

Able to manage workload effectively, including planning, marking, and assessments

What We Offer:

A supportive and inclusive school environment

Opportunities for professional development and career progression

A commitment to work-life balance

A competitive salary and benefits package

Access to the latest teaching resources and technology

How to Apply:

If you are an enthusiastic English teacher ready to inspire the next generation of learners, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV, along with a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

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