English Teacher

Step Teachers; South Oxfordshire; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic English Teacher to join their vibrant English Department. This role is perfect for someone passionate about literature and language, eager to help students develop critical thinking and creativity. You will engage students through inclusive and challenging lessons, assess their progress, and contribute to a positive classroom environment. With opportunities for professional growth and a supportive team, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact in education. Join a dedicated team that values high standards and inclusive education, ensuring every student thrives.

Benefits

Discounted high street shopping

Travel offers

Gym memberships

Comprehensive wellness services

Referral bonus (£100 Amazon voucher)

Qualifications

• Strong classroom practitioner with a passion for English.
• Excellent subject knowledge and understanding of pedagogy.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across Key Stages 3 and 4, planning engaging lessons.
• Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing targeted feedback.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support cross-curricular literacy.

Skills

English Language and Literature

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Curriculum Development

Assessment and Feedback

Teamwork

Critical Thinking

Creativity

Education

Degree in English or related subject

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

This school is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable English Teacher to join their vibrant English Department. We are looking for someone who is passionate about literature, language, and helping students develop their communication skills, critical thinking, and creativity. Beginning September 2025.

Duties as an English Teacher:

1. Teach English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 desirable but not essential)
2. Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive, and challenging lessons in line with the national curriculum
3. Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing targeted feedback to support achievement
4. Create a positive classroom environment where all students feel supported and motivated
5. Maintain high expectations for behaviour and academic standards
6. Contribute to the development of curriculum resources and schemes of learning
7. Engage in school life through clubs, trips, enrichment, and whole-school initiatives
8. Collaborate with colleagues across departments to support cross-curricular literacy
9. Communicate effectively with pupils, parents, and colleagues to support progress and wellbeing
10. Hold QTS and a degree in English or a related subject
11. Be a strong classroom practitioner with a passion for English and a commitment to high standards
12. Have excellent subject knowledge and a clear understanding of assessment and pedagogy
13. Demonstrate strong communication, organisational, and teamwork skills as an English Teacher
14. Be reflective, resilient, and keen to contribute to departmental and whole-school improvement
15. Be committed to inclusive education and the success of every student

Why Class Act?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

Class Act, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations.

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.

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