Dynamic English Teacher for KS3-5 in Northampton

Aspire People; Northampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Long-term teaching opportunities

Dedicated education consultant

Fast communication and straightforward

Job summary

Aspire People are currently recruiting enthusiastic English Teachers to work across a number of Northampton and surrounding area secondary schools.

We are looking for teachers with strong English knowledge, capable of delivering engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential KS5 depending on experience. Roles are full-time, Monday to Friday, with long-term temporary placements and a pathway to permanent positions for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Qualified English Teachers holding QTS or a PGCE.
• Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking to develop their teaching careers.
• Candidates with overseas English teaching qualifications and relevant experience.
• English graduates looking to take their first steps into education.
• Experienced Cover Supervisors with a strong specialism and subject knowledge in English.
• Experienced English specialists with a good understanding of the UK secondary curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Ideally teaching up to Key Stage 5, depending on your experience and subject knowledge.
• Delivering lessons that develop students' reading, writing, speaking and analytical skills.
• Teaching English Language and English Literature, including key texts, poetry and creative writing.
• Developing students' confidence in written communication, comprehension and critical thinking.
• Preparing lesson resources and learning materials.
• Completing planning and marking where required by the school.
• Assessing and monitoring student progress.
• Providing constructive feedback to support academic development.
• Differentiating lessons to meet individual learning needs.
• Preparing students for GCSE examinations and supporting them in achieving their full potential.
• Maintaining excellent classroom management and high expectations of behaviour.
• Creating a positive, structured and engaging learning environment.
• Building strong relationships with students and colleagues.
• Working collaboratively with the wider English department.

Skills

Strong English knowledge

Excellent classroom management

Strong communication skills

Education

QTS or PGCE

Overseas English qualifications accepted

English degree

Job description

Aspire People are currently recruiting enthusiastic English Teachers to work across a number of Northampton and surrounding area secondary schools.

We are looking for teachers with strong English knowledge, capable of delivering engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential KS5 depending on experience. Roles are full-time, Monday to Friday, with long-term temporary placements and a pathway to permanent positions for the right candidate.