English Teacher

senploy; Newport; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Newport is seeking a qualified teacher to deliver high-quality English lessons to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students. The role involves planning lessons, monitoring student progress, and fostering a positive classroom environment. Candidates must have Qualified Teacher Status and a degree in English or a closely related subject. Strong subject knowledge and excellent communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent required.
• Degree in English or related subject essential.
• Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 effectively.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality English lessons.
• Teach GCSE English Language and Literature.
• Monitor and track student progress.

Skills

Subject knowledge

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in English or related subject

Job description

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality English lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
• Teach GCSE English Language and Literature, ensuring strong outcomes for all learners.
• Use a range of teaching strategies and resources to support students with diverse learning needs.
• Monitor and track student progress, using data to inform practice and interventions.
• Provide meaningful feedback to students, promoting literacy skills and academic improvement.
• Create a safe, positive, and stimulating classroom atmosphere.
• Implement effective behaviour management in line with school policies.
• Encourage high standards of effort, engagement, and achievement.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Degree in English or a closely related subject.
• Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for English literature and language.
• Ability to teach at KS3 and KS4 to a high standard.
• Excellent communication, planning, and organisational skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.