English Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Oxford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate English Teacher to join a supportive independent school setting in Reading, Berkshire. The role involves delivering engaging lessons in English Language and Literature, tailored to the curriculum for KS3-5 students. Candidates must have QTS or a related degree and experience teaching English at various levels. The agency offers permanent opportunities, tailored support, and access to a wealth of training resources.

Benefits

Permanent opportunities available

Tailored support from an experienced consultant

FREE access to 2500+ CPD courses

Qualifications

• QTS and/or degree in relevant discipline is required.
• Experience teaching English from KS3 to KS5 is essential.
• Familiarity with digital technology in education is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Create and deliver detailed lesson plans aligned with the curriculum.
• Integrate digital tools and virtual learning resources.
• Differentiate learning to meet individual student needs.

Skills

QTS and/or degree in a relevant discipline

Evidence of teaching English from KS3 to KS5

Confidence using digital technology in learning

Education

A-level English desirable

Job description

English Teacher - Reading, Berkshire

• Role: KS3-5 English Teacher
• Location: Reading, Berkshire
• English Language & Literature
• Independent School Setting

The Role

You will deliver engaging English Language and Literature lessons aligned with a clearly structured curriculum and GCSE/A-level specifications. Working within a highly supportive framework, you'll apply the well-established 50:50 teaching model, balancing direct instruction with independent learning.

This English Teacher role in Reading, Berkshire also involves developing students' transferable skills, from research and IT to time-management and critical thinking - developing digital confidence in pupils.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and deliver detailed lesson plans, fully aligned with curriculum outcomes.
• Integrate digital tools and virtual learning environment resources.
• Tailor learning through differentiation, with a focus on individual student needs.

What You'll Need

• QTS and/or degree in a relevant discipline; A-level English desirable
• Evidence of teaching English from KS3 to KS5.
• Confidence using digital technology in learning.

Why Work Through Tradewind

• Permanent opportunities available with a range of partner schools
• Tailored support from your Consultant, Charlie, with 10+ years' experience in education
• FREE access to 2500+ CPD courses and digital training resources via The National College

Apply Now

To apply, contact Charlie at Tradewind on (phone number removed) for an introductory and informal conversation regarding the role, or apply directly by sending an up-to-date CV and cover letter to (url removed)