English Teacher

Smile Education Recruitment; Telford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Smile Education Recruitment are representing a secondary school in the Telford area, seeking an English Teacher to deliver high-quality lessons up to GCSE with flexibility for A level where required. You will plan, assess and differentiate to meet diverse pupil needs in a supportive environment.

The school prioritises strong progress, safeguarding and professional collaboration. Applicants should be either an English ECT or a fully qualified English Teacher with solid knowledge of the UK

Qualifications

• Must be an English teacher with UK classroom experience.
• Strong knowledge of the English curriculum and GCSE requirements.
• Experience delivering engaging lessons to diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Plan and mark lessons in line with school expectations.
• Deliver high-quality, engaging English lessons.
• Differentiate and tailor lessons for pupils with SEND and other needs.
• Collaborate within the English department to support department development.
• Teach English up to GCSE, with flexibility for A Level when required.

Skills

English teaching

Curriculum knowledge

GCSE English

Differentiation

Education

Qualified English Teacher

Job description

Smile Education are currently recruiting for an English Teacher to join a secondary school in the Telford area.

The school is alive with learning, ensuring that everyone continually strives to improve and be the best they can be, while developing their individual interests and talents.

The school’s aim is for all young people to grow in confidence and aspire to make the best possible progress in all they do, within a safe, caring and supportive environment.

The school has high expectations and consistently high levels of achievement, while ensuring that enjoyment remains at the heart of everything they do.

Students recognise the importance of doing their best and achieve excellent results at all levels. Their achievements are recognised locally, regionally and nationally as being exceptionally strong.

The school’s blended approach of academic rigour and enriched opportunities ensures that it is “a lovely place to be and a great place to study and work” (Ofsted).

Duties and Responsibilities

• Planning and marking lessons in line with school expectations.
• Delivering high-quality, purposeful and engaging English lessons.
• Differentiating and tailoring lessons to meet the needs of pupils with SEND and other additional needs.
• Working collaboratively within the English department to support the continued success and development of the department.
• Teaching English up to GCSE level, with flexibility to teach A Level where required.

The School Are Looking For

• English ECTs or fully qualified English Teachers.
• Experience teaching English within UK secondary school classrooms.
• Strong knowledge of the English curriculum.
• Experience teaching GCSE English and familiarity with relevant examination boards.
• A calm, professional and engaging classroom presence.
• Clear and confident communication skills.
• Flexibility, reliability and a genuine passion for supporting student progress.

Why Work With Smile Education?

Smile Education are an agency with a difference. We are education specialists with a proven track record of supporting both experienced education professionals and those beginning their careers.

We provide access to training and CPD opportunities and proudly work alongside a number of well-established schools and academy trusts across the local area. We are passionate about finding the right role for every candidate and providing ongoing support throughout your placement.

SafeguardingSmile Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be expected to undertake the necessary compliance checks, including Prohibited List, Barred List, DBS and qualification checks.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications