Job Title: English Teacher - KS4 Location: Rochdale, Lancashire We are seeking a dynamic and motivated English Teacher to join a thriving secondary school located in Rochdale, Lancashire. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and a commitment to providing high-quality education to students in Key Stage 4.
Responsibilities
* Teach English up to GCSE level, ensuring that all students are engaged and progressing.
* Plan and deliver stimulating and challenging lessons that cater to the needs of all students.
* Maintain excellent classroom management strategies to promote a positive learning environment.
* Continuously assess and monitor student progress, providing timely feedback to students and parents.
* Prepare students for their GCSE examinations with comprehensive revision strategies and focused learning.
* Contribute to the development of the English curriculum within the department.
* Collaborate with the team of English Teachers and the Head of English to share best practices and resources.
* Utilise timetabled PPA (Planning, Preparation and Assessment) time effectively to prepare lesson plans and assess student work.
* Be willing to undertake general cover duties during free periods as required.
* Adhere to the school's rewards and sanctions policy to encourage positive behaviour and support the school ethos.
* Engage in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and subject knowledge.
Qualifications
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK.
* At least 12 weeks of experience teaching English up to GCSE level in the UK.
* Excellent behaviour management skills and strong subject knowledge.
* Ability to plan and execute lessons effectively up to GCSE level.
* Full‑time availability to commence from January 5th until the end of the academic year, with the possibility of extending the contract.
* A proactive and team‑oriented approach to working with colleagues within a large English department.
Additional Information
The school offers a supportive work environment with four other English Teachers, including the Head of English, who has a reduced timetable.
Pay range: £180‑£230 per day (PAYE), depending on experience and qualifications.
Joining a large and resourceful secondary school, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on students' educational journeys.
To Apply
To apply, please email your CV to jamesb@axcis.co.uk or call 0161 529 9200. The deadline for applications is early applications are encouraged. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can contribute to our school community.
Axcis Education is committed to protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate. Axcis offers equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.
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