English Teacher

Simply Education Ltd; Tunstall; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist education provider is looking for a passionate English Teacher for a full-time role in Staffordshire. The candidate will support students with SEND, SEMH, and related needs. Responsibilities include lesson planning, differentiated instruction, and behaviour management. No previous teaching experience required as full training is provided. Competitive pay and professional development opportunities available.

Benefits

No Teaching Experience Required

Competitive Pay Rates

Professional Development Opportunities

Consistent Work Schedule

Qualifications

• Passionate about teaching and supporting students' learning, especially those with SEND.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships.
• Understanding of behaviour management and trauma-informed practices.

Responsibilities

• Delivering the English curriculum and ensuring it is engaging.
• Adapting materials for students with SEND and behavioural challenges.
• Implementing behaviour management strategies and providing emotional support.
• Encouraging social and emotional development in the classroom.
• Collaborating with SENCOs and support staff.

Skills

Passionate about teaching English

Strong communication skills

Understanding of child development

Patient and empathetic

Willingness to learn

Education

Enhanced DBS Certificate

Job description

Overview

English Teacher - Full-Time | Immediate Start

Location: Staffordshire

Salary: Dependent on Payscale

Job Type: Full-time, long-term contract

Start Date: Immediate or ASAP

Are you a passionate English educator looking to make a difference in young learners' lives? This English teacher role is with a specialist SEND provision in Staffordshire, focusing on students with SEND, SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and related needs.

Simply Education is seeking a dedicated English Teacher to join a dynamic team at a specialist SEND provision in Staffordshire. We welcome applicants from various professional backgrounds and provide full training and support.

Why Join Simply Education?

• No Teaching Experience Required - Full training and support provided to help you transition smoothly into the role
• Competitive Pay Rates - Dependent on Payscale, offering fair remuneration based on qualifications and experience
• Professional Development - Access to CPD-accredited training in SEND, Autism Awareness, Behaviour Management, Trauma-Informed Practices, and more
• Career Progression Opportunities - Great for those looking to move into teaching, SEN coordination, or education leadership roles
• Consistent Work Schedule - Monday to Friday, structured hours (8:30 AM - 3:30 PM), no weekend work

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering the English Curriculum - Planning and delivering lessons in English, including reading, writing, grammar, and literature, ensuring they are engaging and accessible to all learners
• Differentiated Instruction - Adapting teaching materials and lesson plans to meet the needs of individual students, particularly those with SEND, SEMH, ASD, and ADHD
• Behaviour Management and Emotional Support - Implementing positive reinforcement and restorative approaches, helping students manage their emotions and develop social skills
• Supporting Social and Emotional Development - Encouraging resilience, self-regulation, and emotional growth within the classroom
• Safeguarding and Welfare - Ensuring students' safety, well-being, and that their needs are met in line with safeguarding policies
• Collaborating with SENCOs and Support Staff - Working with the SENCO and other teaching assistants to implement EHCPs and ILPs

Ideal Candidate

• Passionate about teaching English and supporting students' learning and development, particularly those with SEND, SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and behavioural challenges
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students and colleagues
• Understanding of child development, behaviour management, and trauma-informed practices (training provided)
• Patient, empathetic, and proactive, with a positive attitude towards overcoming challenges in the classroom
• Willingness to learn and adapt to different teaching methods and strategies to best support students' individual needs
• Hold (or be willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS Certificate

Typical Day

Your day will start with planning and reviewing English lessons based on student needs. You will deliver lessons across the English curriculum while ensuring they are inclusive for all students, particularly those with additional needs. You will regularly assess progress, provide feedback, and collaborate with other teachers and support staff to create the best learning environment possible.

Your day will conclude with reviewing the day’s activities and planning for the next steps in students' educational development.

Application

Submit your CV today and take the next step toward a fulfilling career in teaching, SEND support, and education.

Simply Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check.