English Teacher
GBP170 : GBP240 per day
Bury St Edmunds
Are you an inspirational and fully qualified English Teacher ready to make a significant impact on student outcomes at a thriving Secondary School?
Do you possess the passion for literature and language needed to create an engaging and challenging curriculum that truly captivates young minds?
Are you looking to join a supportive, ambitious, and high:performing English department in the picturesque, historic market town of Bury St Edmunds?
The Role:
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a proactive and committed Qualified Teacher of English to join a highly:regarded mainstream Secondary School based in the beautiful Bury St Edmunds area. This role is crucial to the continued success of the department, which consistently achieves excellent results at both GCSE and A:Level.
You will be responsible for teaching English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3, 4, and potentially 5 (depending on experience and preference). Your daily efforts will directly contribute to fostering a stable, inclusive, and academically enriching learning experience for all pupils.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan, prepare, and deliver high:quality, differentiated lessons that meet the diverse needs of all pupils and align with the National Curriculum.
* Instill a genuine love for English, promoting literacy, critical thinking, and effective communication skills.
* Rigorously assess, record, and report on pupils progress, providing constructive feedback to support their continuous improvement.
* Collaborate effectively with department colleagues to share best practices, develop schemes of work, and contribute to the collective success of the school.
* Manage a dynamic classroom environment, maintaining excellent behaviour and upholding the high standards and ethos of the school.
* Act as a dedicated Form Tutor, contributing to the pastoral care and holistic development of a group of students.
Requirements
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in English or a closely related field are essential.
* Proven experience teaching English across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (with Key Stage 5 experience being desirable).
* A naturally enthusiastic and inspirational teaching style, with the ability to manage and motivate large classes of students.
* Excellent subject knowledge, strong classroom management skills, and a commitment to professional development.
* The ability to quickly establish strong, professional, and trusting relationships with pupils, parents, and staff.
* A current Enhanced Child DBS on the update service (or a willingness to obtain one promptly).
What We Offer
* A competitive salary between GBP170 and GBP240, commensurate with experience and the national pay scales.
* The chance to work within a highly supportive and well:resourced school community in the desirable location of Saffron Walden.
* Access to excellent CPD (Continuous Professional Development) and clear pathways for career progression.
* A collaborative and friendly English department with a proven track record of success.
* A deeply fulfilling role that provides the opportunity to shape students future academic and career paths.
How
If you are a dedicated and supportive individual ready to make a difference in a school setting, please apply immediately with your CV or contact Neeraj at for more information.
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