Classroom Teacher of English

King's Academy Brune Park; Newsham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

King's Academy Brune Park in the United Kingdom is seeking a passionate English teacher to join our supportive staff. The role focuses on delivering engaging lessons and building a rich, ambitious English curriculum that develops reading, writing, speaking and listening skills.

You will assess progress effectively, maintain an inclusive classroom, and support students with SEND and EAL. Join a collaborative team committed to high standards and student wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant degree.
• Has excellent subject knowledge and a genuine passion for English.
• Has high expectations of themselves and their students.
• Can build positive relationships with students, colleagues and families.
• Is reflective, enthusiastic and committed to continuous professional development.
• Shares our values of honesty, faith and courage, placing young people at the heart of everything they do.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and challenging English lessons that inspire confidence, curiosity and a love of learning.
• Plan and deliver a broad, ambitious English curriculum that develops students' reading, writing, speaking and listening skills, alongside their critical thinking and appreciation of literature.
• Use assessment effectively to maximise progress and achievement.
• Create a positive, inclusive and respectful classroom environment where every student feels valued.
• Support students of all abilities, including those with SEND and EAL.
• Work collaboratively with a dedicated English department and contribute to the wider life of the academy.

Skills

QTS

English degree

Strong subject knowledge

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's degree in English

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Job description

Are you a passionate and ambitious English teacher looking to make a real difference? King's Academy Brune Park is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of English to join our thriving and supportive team.

Whether you are an Early Career Teacher beginning your journey or an experienced practitioner ready for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you.

At King's Academy Brune Park, we believe every student deserves an exceptional education. We are looking for a teacher who shares our commitment to high expectations, inclusive practice and inspiring young people to achieve their very best.

The Role

As a Teacher of English, you will:

• Deliver engaging and challenging English lessons that inspire confidence, curiosity and a love of learning.
• Plan and deliver a broad, ambitious English curriculum that develops students' reading, writing, speaking and listening skills, alongside their critical thinking and appreciation of literature.
• Use assessment effectively to maximise progress and achievement.
• Create a positive, inclusive and respectful classroom environment where every student feels valued.
• Support students of all abilities, including those with SEND and EAL.
• Work collaboratively with a dedicated English department and contribute to the wider life of the academy.

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant degree.
• Has excellent subject knowledge and a genuine passion for English.
• Has high expectations of themselves and their students.
• Can build positive relationships with students, colleagues and families.
• Is reflective, enthusiastic and committed to continuous professional development.
• Shares our values of honesty, faith and courage, placing young people at the heart of everything they do.

Why join King's Academy Brune Park?

When you join us, you'll become part of King's Group Academies, a Trust committed to excellence, collaboration and developing exceptional staff.

We offer:

• A welcoming and supportive team where collaboration is valued.
• Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities.
• A culture that encourages innovation and continuous improvement.
• The opportunity to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people.
• Access to a comprehensive staff wellbeing programme and employee benefits.

Safeguarding

King's Academy Brune Park is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a sufficient number of suitable applications. We therefore encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible.

Please note: We are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must therefore have the existing right to work in the UK for the duration of their employment.