English Teacher

TeacherActive; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a passionate English Teacher to join a supportive school environment in north Kent for the summer term. This fixed-term role involves delivering high-quality English education across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential involvement at Key Stage 5. You will have the opportunity to inspire students, contribute to curriculum improvement, and foster a positive learning atmosphere. If you are dedicated to making a difference in students' lives and possess the required qualifications, this is a fantastic opportunity to further your teaching career.

Qualifications

• QTS and proven experience in teaching English at secondary level required.
• Strong subject knowledge and passion for literature and language essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver effective English lessons tailored to student needs.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Engaging lesson planning

Student assessment

Curriculum development

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience in teaching English

Job description

TeacherActive are seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join one of our partner schools in north Kent for the summer term, commencing Easter 2025. This fixed-term English Teacher position offers an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive environment, delivering high-quality English education across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential involvement at Key Stage 5.

Key Responsibilities of this English Teacher role:

1. Plan and deliver engaging and effective English lessons that cater to the diverse needs of students.
2. Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback to support their development.
3. Collaborate with colleagues to contribute to the continuous improvement of the English curriculum.
4. Maintain high expectations for student behaviour and achievement, fostering a positive learning atmosphere.

Person Specification for this English Teacher role:

1. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
2. Proven experience in teaching English at secondary level.
3. Strong subject knowledge and a passion for literature and language.
4. Ability to set high expectations and inspire students to achieve their best.
5. Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.