English Teacher – Coventry – September

Twenty4seveneducation; Coventry; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a vibrant All-Through School in Coventry, where a passionate and qualified Teacher is sought to inspire students in English. This role involves fostering a positive learning environment, ensuring students appreciate the importance of English in everyday life. With a focus on developing communication skills, the successful candidate will play a crucial part in raising student attainment and achievement. The school values driven and dependable educators, offering a supportive environment for both Early Career Teachers and experienced professionals looking for a new challenge. Join a dedicated team committed to nurturing young minds.

Benefits

24/7 support from a dedicated consultant

Competitive pay rates

£100 Refer-a-Friend Scheme

FREE online safeguarding training

FREE online professional development training

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) required.
• Experience teaching English in educational settings.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver an English curriculum tailored to diverse student needs.
• Monitor and support student progress as a Teacher/Form Tutor.
• Manage behavior effectively to ensure a safe learning environment.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Excellent subject knowledge of English

Good Literacy skills

Good Numeracy skills

IT skills

Education

Teaching qualification

Job description

‘Good’ Ofsted-Rated All-Through School

Are you a qualified, literate and inspirational Teacher?

Do you have a passion to develop students’ abilities in the key areas of communication: reading, writing and oracy?

Will you foster a positive learning environment to appreciate the role Literature has in communicating universal themes and promoting a richer understanding of the context of Literary Study?

Twenty4Seven Educationis seeking a full-time qualified, ambitious and articulate Teacher to teach English in a vibrant All-Through School in Coventry. This exciting new long-term role is to start in September, teaching KS3/KS4 pupils.

You will ensure pupils understand the importance of English in our everyday lives and in the world in which we live. Preparing students to exercise ambition in life with confidence, borne out of their understanding of how effective communication works.

We welcome applications from driven and dependable Early Career Teachers and experienced teachers looking for a new challenge.

Key Responsibilities:

• Have regard for the need to safeguard pupils’ well-being following statutory provisions
• Plan and deliver a broad, balanced and relevant English curriculum tailored to meet the diverse needs of all students in line with the National Curriculum
• To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students as a Teacher/Form Tutor
• To contribute to raising standards of student attainment and achievement in English and to monitor and support student progress
• To track student progress using school systems and use information to inform teaching and learning
• Manage behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment following the school’s behaviour policy
• Take responsibility for improving teaching through appropriate professional development, responding to advice and feedback from colleagues
• Communicate effectively with parents and other professionals about pupils’ achievements and well-being

Must have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Right to work in the UK
• Satisfactory references covering the last 2 years
• Enhanced DBS Certificate (Child Workforce) on the Update Service or willing to pay and apply for a new one (Twenty4Seven Education can assist you with this process)
• Experience teaching within an educational setting or similar
• Up-to-date knowledge of the National Curriculum
• Excellent subject knowledge of English
• Read the DfE ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ (2024) document
• Good Literacy, Numeracy and IT skills

The Benefits of Twenty4Seven Education:

• T4S is an accredited REC member
• 24/7 support from your designated dedicated and friendly consultant
• Competitive pay rates
• £100 Refer-a-Friend Scheme (terms & conditions apply)
• FREE online safeguarding training course
• FREE online professional development training from our Education Support team

Twenty4Seven Education is dedicated to safer recruitment, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect every candidate to share this commitment. Assignments are subject to safeguarding and child protection screening in line with DfE policies, including right to work, employment references and Enhanced DBS checks. Full assistance will be provided.