English Lead Teacher

The Education Network; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding alternative provision is seeking an English Lead Teacher to inspire and lead a team in delivering engaging lessons to students who have faced educational barriers. In this pivotal role, you will shape the curriculum to cater to diverse learning needs while managing small classes to ensure personalized attention. The supportive leadership team is committed to providing opportunities for professional growth and fostering an environment where every child can thrive. If you're passionate about making a difference in students' lives and have the expertise to lead, this role offers a fulfilling opportunity to impact education positively.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Early Finish on Fridays

Supportive Leadership Team

Freedom to Plan Lessons

Qualifications

• Experienced English Teacher with QTS required.
• Strong classroom management and curriculum development skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of English Teachers and tailor the curriculum for students.
• Teach English to small classes of no more than 10 students.

Skills

Classroom Management

Curriculum Development

Subject Knowledge in English

Teaching English up to GCSE

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

English Lead Teacher

Are you an experienced English Teacher looking to take the next step in your teaching career? Have you considered teaching within alternative provisions? This outstanding Alternative Provision is looking to add an English Lead Teacher to the team, to manage a small team of English Teachers in delivering lessons that engage students who have been excluded from mainstream education.

As an English Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for tailoring the curriculum to meet the needs and abilities of students. You will also be teaching small classes of no more than 10 students at a time. This role requires an experienced English Teacher who is confident in their subject knowledge and classroom management.

The school has good facilities and achieves results that are above the national average for alternative provisions. Leadership is supportive and determined to ensure that every child gets a second chance to access an excellent education. This role requires a QTS English Teacher and is not suitable for an ECT.

Job Role:

1. Managing a small team of English Teachers.
2. Developing a curriculum that is accessible for students who have been excluded from mainstream education.
3. Teaching English up to GCSE to classes of no more than 10 students.
4. Managing classroom behaviours effectively.
5. Monitoring the performance of other staff in the English Team.
6. Planning schemes of work that are engaging and can be delivered by all English teachers.

In return you will enjoy:

1. An English Lead role at an excellent alternative provision.
2. Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
3. Working closely with an experienced and supportive SLT.
4. Early finish on a Friday.
5. Freedom to plan and deliver lessons to meet the needs of students.

If you are interested in the English Lead Teacher opportunity, please “Apply Now” or contact The Education Network Birmingham.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.

The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.