Tradewind are working with a Secondary School who are a large 11 to 18 mixed comprehensive situated in Sutton, South West London. They have a positive reputation for high standards of behaviour, teaching and learning. The School need a Teacher of English (Maternity Cover). This is an exciting opportunity to join the School and become an integral member of the English department. The School is made up of a very diverse population of students, offering a comprehensive range of opportunities for colleagues who work there. The students - of all groups - have done incredibly well over the last few years, with GCSE achievement always being at least in the top 20% of the country, and over 60 Sixth Form students progressing to Russell Group universities each year. Main responsibilities: Teaching your subject area up to Key Stage 4 (up to Key Stage 5 is desirable); Playing a central role in the department, contributing to extra-curricular activities, revision sessions, competitions, trips and open days; Making a vital contribution to the efficient running of the department including setting and marking examinations and undertaking administrative tasks as delegated by the Head of Department; Continuing to develop the high standards of work and expectation of student progress within the department; Enhancing the quality of teaching and learning in the department and wider school through sharing resources and good practice, lesson observation,...