English Teacher: Inspire Reading & Critical Thinking

Q3 Academy Tipton; Little Burton; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on everyday purchases via E|

Healthcare plan through UK Healthcare

Cycle to Work scheme

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Q3 Academy Tipton in Tipton is seeking a passionate Teacher of English to inspire students to read, write and think critically. The role sits at the heart of the English department, with a focus on high-quality teaching and ensuring excellent progress for all learners.

You will plan and deliver lessons, assess learners effectively, adapt to varied starting points and contribute to curriculum development and wider school life within The Mercian Trust.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status and a good honours degree.
• Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for English.
• High expectations for every student’s achievement and behaviour.
• Ability to plan and adapt learning for students with different starting points.
• Commitment to inclusion and removing barriers to achievement.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver high-quality English lessons in line with the curriculum.
• Use evidence-informed teaching approaches to ensure challenging learning.
• Use assessment to identify gaps and inform teaching.
• Adapt teaching for students with different starting points including SEND and disadvantaged learners.
• Create a positive learning environment with high expectations and strong behaviour for learning.
• Contribute to curriculum development, planning and professional dialogue.
• Use technology to enhance teaching, learning and accessibility.
• Participate in the Academy's professional development and quality assurance.
• Contribute to the wider life of the department and Academy.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Ambitious for students

Ability to adapt for SEND and diverse

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Honours degree

Job description

Q3 Academy Tipton in Tipton is seeking a passionate Teacher of English to inspire students to read, write and think critically. The role sits at the heart of the English department, with a focus on high-quality teaching and ensuring excellent progress for all learners.

You will plan and deliver lessons, assess learners effectively, adapt to varied starting points and contribute to curriculum development and wider school life within The Mercian Trust.