English Teacher

Randstad Education; Bradford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a full-time English Teacher in Bradford. The role involves planning and delivering quality English lessons and requires Qualified Teacher Status. The successful candidate will be committed to fostering students' critical thinking and communication skills, contributing to the school's community, and participating in extracurricular activities. Competitive salary and professional development opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Opportunities for career progression

Competitive salary and benefits package

Refer a Friend scheme

Qualifications

• Strong subject knowledge of the English Language and Literature curricula.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Enhanced Child DBS on the updated service or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging English lessons.
• Assessing, monitoring, and providing feedback on student progress.
• Maintaining a safe and stimulating classroom environment.
• Communicating effectively with parents about student progress.
• Contributing to extracurricular activities.

Skills

Proficiency in lesson planning and curriculum design

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to inspire and motivate students

Adaptability and resilience

Analytical and problem-solving abilities

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Overview

Are you skilled at nurturing a love for reading and writing in young people?

Do you thrive on the challenge of helping students unlock their full potential?

Are you committed to fostering critical thinking and effective communication skills?

The Role

We are seeking an exceptional and dynamic English Teacher to join a thriving and supportive team in Bradford. This is a full-time position, with a start date as soon as possible. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated individual with a proven track record of delivering high-quality English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. You will be responsible for planning, preparing, and delivering engaging and challenging lessons that inspire students to achieve their very best. This role requires a commitment to a high standard of teaching and learning, a dedication to pastoral care, and a willingness to contribute to the wider life of the school community.

About the School

This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing and ambitious academy located in Bradford. The school is committed to providing a first-class education to all its students, with a focus on academic excellence, personal development, and strong leadership. The school boasts a supportive and collaborative environment where both staff and students are encouraged to reach their full potential. They have a clear vision and a strong set of values that underpin everything they do. The academy is on a journey of continuous improvement, with a dedicated leadership team and a supportive community of parents and carers.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• Strong subject knowledge of the English Language and Literature curricula.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Enhanced Child DBS on the updated service (Willingness to apply for one)

Skills

• Proficiency in lesson planning and curriculum design.
• Expertise in a range of teaching and assessment methodologies.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students to achieve their best.
• Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced environment.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging English lessons to students across all abilities.
• Assessing, monitoring, and providing constructive feedback on student progress.
• Maintaining a safe and stimulating classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Participating in departmental meetings and contributing to curriculum development.
• Communicating effectively with parents and guardians about student progress.
• Contributing to the wider life of the school through extracurricular activities or clubs.
• Upholding the school's high standards of behaviour and conduct.
• Undertaking pastoral duties as a form tutor, supporting student well-being.
• Staying up-to-date with current pedagogical practices and subject knowledge.
• Differentiating lessons to meet the diverse needs of all learners.

What We Offer

• A supportive, collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
• The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a £300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).

Join us in making a real difference in the lives of young people. If you are ready for a challenging yet incredibly rewarding role!

Click "Apply Now" to submit your application for the role of an English Teacher. For more information, please contact [e-mail] or call 01132462500 to speak to the secondary team.