Join a thriving English department and gain invaluable school experience.
Are you an English graduate eager to inspire young people and explore a career in education? We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic English Graduate to support a vibrant secondary school English department.
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on classroom experience, work closely with experienced teachers, and develop the skills needed for future teacher training. You will assist with lessons, provide targeted support to students, and may be required to step into a Cover Supervisor role when needed.
Key Responsibilities
Support teachers within the English department across KS3 and KS4
Provide one-to-one or small-group support to students in reading, writing, and analysis
Assist in preparing resources and promoting a positive learning environment
Help encourage engagement and progress in English lessons
Take on occasional cover responsibilities, delivering pre-set work to classes
Work collaboratively with staff to maintain high standards of behaviour and learning
About You
A degree in English Literature, English Language, or a related subject
Passion for education and supporting young people
Confident communicator with strong literacy skills
Positive, proactive, and willing to get involved in all aspects of school life
Ability to manage a classroom when required (training provided)
What We Offer
Supportive English department and experienced mentors
Excellent experience for graduates considering a PGCE or teacher training
Competitive daily rate
Apply now for further information or contact us on (phone number removed).
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 3 working days.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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