English Teacher

Reed; Hailsham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A secondary school in Sussex is seeking an English Teacher to develop and deliver an engaging English curriculum. The ideal candidate will foster a love for language and literature among students, with opportunities for professional development and a supportive environment. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Opportunity for professional development

Supportive educational environment

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Education, or a related field.
• Teaching certification in English (state-specific requirements apply).
• Ability to motivate and engage students of all abilities and backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver a comprehensive English curriculum for various grade levels.
• Create a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment.
• Assess and evaluate student progress, providing constructive feedback.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Ability to motivate students

Strong passion for literature

Education

Bachelor's degree in English or Education

Teaching certification in English

Job description

English Teacher

• Location: Hailsham
• Job Type: Full-time

We are assisting a secondary school in Sussex in their search for an English Teacher. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a dedicated educator to develop and deliver a comprehensive English curriculum, fostering a love for literature and language among students.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Develop and deliver a comprehensive English curriculum for various grade levels.
• Create a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and engagement.
• Assess and evaluate student progress, providing constructive feedback and support to facilitate continuous improvement.
• Encourage a love for reading, writing, and critical thinking through dynamic and innovative teaching methods.
• Collaborate with colleagues to integrate English education into the broader academic program and contribute to interdisciplinary learning.
• Stay updated with current educational trends and best practices in English teaching to ensure the highest quality of education.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Education, or a related field.
• Teaching certification in English (state‑specific requirements apply).
• Previous teaching experience is preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A strong passion for literature, language, and student development.
• Ability to motivate and engage students of all abilities and backgrounds.
• Hold an enhanced child‑only DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic educational environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional development opportunities to further your teaching career.
• Being part of a school that values innovation and excellence in education.

To apply for this English Teacher position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.