English Teacher Start Date: January 2025 Location: Croydon Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: MPS1 to UPS3 Outer London About the School We are a thriving and successful Church of England High School in Croydon, committed to providing a high-quality education for all our students within a supportive Christian environment. We have a strong academic record, a dedicated staff team, and a vibrant and inclusive school community. About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic and well-qualified English Teacher to join our successful English department. The successful candidate will be passionate about their subject, have excellent subject knowledge, and be committed to delivering engaging and effective lessons to students of all abilities. Key Responsibilities: Planning and delivering high-quality English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (and Key Stage 5 if applicable) Assessing and monitoring student progress and providing constructive feedback Contributing to the development of the English curriculum Working collaboratively with colleagues in the English department and across the school Creating a positive and supportive learning environment for all students Participating in school events and activities The Ideal Candidate: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) A strong academic background in English Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for teaching English Proven ability to deliver engaging and effective lessons A commitment to high standards of achievement and behaviour Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A willingness to contribute to the wider life of the school We Offer: A supportive and welcoming working environment Excellent professional development opportunities A commitment to your well-being The chance to make a real difference to the lives of young people How to Apply: Please send your CV explaining why you are the right person for this role to Gareth Blythen. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.