English Teacher

TN United Kingdom; Colchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a passionate English teacher to inspire young minds in Colchester. This role involves teaching English Language and Literature, creating dynamic lesson plans, and fostering a supportive classroom environment. You'll collaborate with colleagues to develop the curriculum while encouraging critical thinking and creativity among students. With opportunities for continuous professional development and a competitive pay rate, this position is perfect for those eager to make a meaningful impact on students' lives. Join a supportive team and help shape the future of young learners!

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Access to CPD training library

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) ideally with a specialization in English.
• Experience working within education and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach English Language and Literature to secondary school students.
• Create engaging lesson plans and assess student progress.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Adaptability

Creativity

Critical Thinking

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

GCSEs or equivalent

Job description

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Are you passionate about inspiring young minds through the power of language and literature? Do you have the creativity and enthusiasm to make English come alive in the classroom? We are seeking a dedicated English teacher to join the team at a secondary school in Colchester.

Key Responsibilities:

- Teach English Language and Literature to secondary school students across various year groups.

- Create dynamic and engaging lesson plans that promote a deep understanding of the subject.

- Encourage critical thinking, creativity, and self-expression through a variety of teaching methods.

- Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and differentiate lessons to meet diverse learning needs.

- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel supported and valued.

- Collaborate with colleagues to develop the curriculum and contribute to department initiatives.

- Inspire students to reach their full potential.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) ideally with a specialisation in English.

- Experience working within education.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.

- Ability to adapt teaching methods and resources to meet the diverse needs of students.

- GCSE's or equivalent at grade C (Pass) or above.

- A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting students' academic and emotional development.

- Excellent communication and organisational skills.

- A strong passion for teaching English and helping students develop their literacy skills.

What We Offer:

- Competitive pay rates

- Access to CPD training library with over £8000 worth of courses, at GSL we support your professional development!

- A supportive and collaborative work environment

- Opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement

- An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that

successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours.