English Teacher

St Wilfrid's Catholic School; Crawley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

St Wilfrid's Catholic School seeks a dynamic English teacher for a one-year fixed contract. Candidates will join a supportive community promoting professional development for Early Career Teachers, with opportunities for future progression. The school values its staff and creates a welcoming environment for teaching.

Qualifications

• Seeking dynamic and enthusiastic English teacher for one-year contract.
• Ideal for Early Career Teachers, offering professional development.
• Must embrace the school's ethos, no need to be Catholic.

Responsibilities

• Teach English and develop lesson plans.
• Support students' educational growth and community involvement.
• Engage with a collaborative team environment.

Skills

English Teaching and Education skills

Lesson Planning and Teaching abilities

Strong interpersonal skills

Passion for education

Education

Bachelor's degree in English or Education-related field

Job description

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An exciting opportunity has become available to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic English teacher for a one year fixed contract at this “flagship” school where a strong sense of community adds value to the “Education of All”, and where staff say they “are proud to work here” (Ofsted 2023).

St Wilfrid’s is an “Outstanding Catholic School” where “staff are excellent role models” and where students say that the school “feels like a family where people care for each other” (Catholic Schools Inspection 2024)

This is a school that wants to be the very best it can be.Do you want to be part of that? This post would be ideal for an Early Career Teacher (ECT), and for anyone who wants to join a school where there may be future opportunities for progression. We really do value our teachers and actively support their professional development. For ECTs, we offer an in-depth programme of support and training based on the Early Careers Framework.We currently have 7 ECTs in their first year of teaching; this is a place where ECTs thrive! We really do value our teachers and actively support their professional development.You do not need to be a Catholic to work here, indeed many of our staff are not, but a willingness to embrace the ethos of the school is expected.

The strength of community at St Wilfrid’s is a strong one based upon mutual respect.The staff work incredibly hard and are prepared to go the extra mile for the students in their charge.Our students are amazing and they contribute enormously to making the school such a welcoming and productive place. Our most recentCatholic School Inspection Report (October 2024)and ourOfsted Report (March 2023)certainly reinforce this aspect of school life. All potential applicants are invited and encouraged to arrange a visit – we firmly believe you won’t be disappointed!

St Wilfrid's Catholic School reserves the right to review applications, interview and appoint before the close date so please make sure your applications are sent as soon as possible.Candidates may be invited for interview upon receipt of their application – please do not wait for the closing date.If you would like to be considered for the permanent position as well, please indicate in your supporting statement.

St Wilfrid's and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate DBS check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory reference.

Qualifications

• English Teaching and Education skills
• Lesson Planning and Teaching abilities
• Experience in teaching at a secondary school level
• Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for education
• Bachelor's degree in English or Education-related field

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Primary and Secondary Education

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