Teacher of English

Teacher of English

Are you interested in joining an incredible English department as a Teacher of English at an Outstanding school?

One of our exceptional schools in the Watford area are looking for a Teacher of English to provide long-term cover from January 2023. They’re looking for someone who is interested in a role where they can showcase their passion for English, while also supporting students’ outcomes and well-being.

Teacher of English – The Role

• FTC role
• Negotiable salary in accordance with MPS
• Plan and deliver well thought-out lessons adhering to the UK curriculum that has a high quality for all students to achieve
• Make suitable adjustments to the curriculum and lessons to ensure all students learn the intended curriculum
• To support students’ well-being and monitor progress as a Teacher of English
• Establish a partnership with parents to involve them in their child’s learning of the subject, as well as providing information about curriculum attainment, progress and targets
• Fulfil the role of a Form Tutor and teaching of the PRE or Guided Reading curriculum as required
• Create an effective and stimulating environment for the teaching and learning of the subject
• Full-time Teacher of English
• Communicating with parents, students, and other staff members
• Staff development – Teacher of English

Teacher of English – Person Specification

• 2:1 or above in English related degree from a top UK university
• QTS Teacher of English obtained from a UK university
• Enjoy working with teenagers and helping them succeed
• Previous successful secondary Teacher of English experience desirable
• Knowledge of natural curriculum
• Excellent written and verbal Teacher of English communication
• Good Teacher of English classroom management skills
• Be able to lead and manage your own work effectively
• Be able to motivate students and raise aspirations

Teacher of English – The School

• Located in Watford and part of an outstanding academy with a sixth-form
• Outstanding OFSTED report
• Great staff development – opportunities for progression
• Loyalty bonus scheme
• School has a supportive core
• Unique personalised learning approach
• Warm and welcoming SLT
• Great transport links – short walk from station and located a short distance from the M25! A great school for those in London and Hertfordshire

People are at the heart of this school’s success. They have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. They invest in their staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level to senior leadership.

They look for talented individuals who share their vision for creating exceptional places of learning, and are committed to ensuring that every child in London has access to the best possible education.

In addition to the opportunities for career progression, training and development, they also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes their Allowance, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits.

If you are interested in this Teacher of English role, don’t hesitate to apply today!