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Teacher of English - Large & Modern School - Kensington, London
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Location:
London, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Education
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
12
Posted:
28.04.2025
Expiry Date:
12.06.2025
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Job Description:
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About the School:
This vibrant and inclusive comprehensive school in the heart of Kensington is committed to providing a high-quality education that empowers students to achieve their full potential. We foster a love of learning, celebrate diversity, and prepare students for success in a rapidly changing world. Our English department is dedicated to nurturing students' literacy skills, critical thinking abilities, and appreciation for the power of language.
About the Role:
* Teach English Language and English Literature across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the possibility of teaching at Key Stage 5 depending on experience and interest.
* Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that cater to a variety of learning styles and abilities.
* Use a range of teaching methods and resources, including drama, debates, creative writing workshops, and technology, to bring English to life for students.
* Assess student progress, set targets, and provide constructive feedback to support individual learning journeys.
* Contribute to the department's curriculum development and resource creation, ensuring that our English curriculum remains relevant and challenging.
* Foster a love of English in students, encouraging them to develop their reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues in the department and across the school to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment.
* Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching practice and keep abreast of the latest developments in English education.
* Contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities, such as debating clubs, creative writing groups, and school productions.
Ideal Candidate:
* Holds QTS or equivalent.
* Possesses excellent subject knowledge in English Language and English Literature.
* Demonstrates a passion for teaching English and a commitment to student success.
* Has strong communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
* Is confident in building rapport with students and fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
* Has a good understanding of the National Curriculum for English and relevant examination specifications.
* Is committed to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.
* Competitive salary (MPS/UPS + Inner London Weighting)
* Comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and access to employee assistance programs.
* Excellent professional development opportunities, including opportunities for subject-specific training in English.
* A supportive and collaborative working environment where your contributions are valued.
* Opportunities to contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities and pastoral roles.
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