English Lead Practitioner

Ron Dearing UTC; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ron Dearing UTC is seeking an English Lead Practitioner to enhance the quality of teaching and learning in the English department. The successful candidate will lead quality assurance efforts, mentor fellow teachers and early career teachers, and teach GCSE English Language and Literature.

This is an opportunity to work closely with leadership and contribute to innovative teaching strategies that prepare students for English-related careers. Join us in revolutionising education for 14-19 year olds in the UK.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in teaching English, ideally at GCSE level.
• Experience in mentoring colleagues and leading CPD sessions.
• Strong understanding of curriculum development and teaching strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead on quality assurance of teaching across the curriculum.
• Mentor teachers and early career teachers on effective teaching practices.
• Deliver training to promote inclusive teaching and learning.

Skills

Mentoring

Quality assurance of teaching

Delivering CPD

Teaching GCSE English Language and Literature

Career guidance

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Ron Dearing University Technical College (RDUTC) seeks an English Lead Practitioner.

The successful candidate will work with the Senior Assistant Principal Teaching & Learning and the wider Leadership Team to:

• Lead on the quality assurance of teaching and learning across the curriculum via scrutiny of curriculum plans, lesson visits and work scrutiny
• Mentor teachers on the Good to Outstanding programme
• Mentor ECTs and SCITTs
• Deliver CPD to support inclusive teaching and learning across the school
• Teach English Language and English Literature to GCSE
• Lead strategies to make English as a subject relevant to the world of work
• Co-ordinate employer- engaged learning within the English department
• Support students with writing CVs, personal statements and letters of application for university, jobs and apprenticeships
• Contribute to strategies to raise students’ awareness of English-related careers

RDUTC is an outstanding school for 14-19 year olds, specialising in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths). Working in close partnership with The University of Hull and the region’s leading employers, we are revolutionising the education system in the UK by offering our students a totally unique way to learn.