English Teacher - Maternity Cover

Milk Education - The UK's First Environmentally Friendly Education Recruitment Agency.; Chester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant school in Chester is seeking a passionate English Teacher for maternity cover. This role involves delivering high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering a love for literature, and supporting student achievement. The ideal candidate will have QTS, a degree in English, and experience in secondary education. Join a supportive team and contribute to a positive learning environment.

Benefits

Fast-registration process

Excellent rates of pay

Educator Wellbeing Guide

School Preparation Pack

FREE PSHE Lesson Plans

FREE CPD courses

24/7 access to personal consultant

Qualifications

• Experience teaching English at secondary level.
• Commitment to inclusive education and student wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging English lessons.
• Monitor and assess student progress.
• Create a positive classroom environment.

Skills

Classroom Management

Communication

Inclusive Education

Education

Degree in English

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Job Description

About the Role:

[School Name] is seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join our vibrant and supportive English department on a maternity cover basis. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic educator to inspire and engage students across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering high-quality English language and literature lessons.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated English lessons in line with the national curriculum.

• Teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential for some Key Stage 5 depending on experience and need.

• Monitor and assess student progress, providing effective feedback and support to ensure academic achievement.

• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters a love for reading and writing.

• Collaborate with colleagues in the English department to develop and share resources and best practices.

• Participate in school events, meetings, and parent evenings as required.

• Maintain high standards of behaviour, discipline, and safeguarding within the classroom and wider school community.

Person Specification:

Essential:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• A degree in English or a related subject

• Experience teaching English at secondary level

• Strong classroom management and communication skills

• A commitment to inclusive education and the wellbeing of all students

Desirable:

• Experience teaching GCSE English Language and Literature

• Familiarity with current educational trends and assessment frameworks

• Willingness to contribute to extracurricular activities and whole-school initiatives

Benefits to YOU:

• Fast-registration process
• Excellent rates of pay
• Educator Wellbeing Guide
• School Preparation Pack
• FREE PSHE Lesson Plans designed by real teachers
• FREE CPD courses when you register with us
• 24/7 access to your personal consultant

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