Early Career Teachers Required In Secondary Wakefield

Tradewind Recruitment; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Job summary

Our Academy in Wakefield is seeking an English Teacher to inspire students with a love of language, literature and communication. You will deliver dynamic lessons, encourage curiosity and critical thinking, and equip learners with skills for academic success and beyond.

The role emphasizes a supportive, inclusive classroom, collaboration with colleagues, and opportunities for professional development within a community-focused school.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Specialization or experience in teaching English at the secondary level.
• Passion for literature, language, and the art of storytelling.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive learning environment.
• Resilience, adaptability, and a willingness to embrace challenges and overcome obstacles.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that cater to the diverse needs and abilities of students.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment where every student feels valued and encouraged to participate.
• Use a variety of teaching strategies and resources to engage students and promote active learning.
• Assess student progress through formative and summative assessments, providing timely feedback to support growth and development.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices, contribute to curriculum development, and participate in school-wide initiatives.

Skills

QTS

Secondary English

Classroom management

Literature passion

Job description

ENGLISHAre you a dynamic educator with a love for literature and a passion for empowering young minds? Do you thrive in challenging environments, knowing that the most rewarding experiences often come from overcoming obstacles? If you're ready to make a difference and inspire the next generation of wordsmiths, we want you to join our team in the heart of Wakefield.

Position: English Teacher

Location: Wakefield

Start Date: September 2026

Duration: 1 Academic Year

About Us:

At Our Academy, we believe in providing every student with the tools they need to succeed, regardless of their background or circumstances. Our academy serves as a beacon of opportunity in the community, offering a supportive and nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and personally.

Role Overview:

As an English Teacher, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our students by instilling a love for language, literature, and communication. You'll deliver dynamic and engaging lessons that inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity, while also equipping students with the skills they need to excel in their academic journey and beyond.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that cater to the diverse needs and abilities of students.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment where every student feels valued and encouraged to participate.
• Use a variety of teaching strategies and resources to engage students and promote active learning.
• Assess student progress through formative and summative assessments, providing timely feedback to support growth and development.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices, contribute to curriculum development, and participate in school-wide initiatives.

Requirements:

• Qualified teacher status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Specialization or experience in teaching English at the secondary level.
• Passion for literature, language, and the art of storytelling.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive learning environment.
• Resilience, adaptability, and a willingness to embrace challenges and overcome obstacles.

Why Join Us:

• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and the community.
• Supportive leadership team and dedicated colleagues who are committed to your success.
• Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and further your career.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.