English Teacher - Ofsted 'Good' School - February 2025 (Bristol)

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution in Bristol is seeking a passionate English Teacher to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to inspire students through innovative teaching methods and a commitment to academic excellence. The school, rated 'Good' by Ofsted, fosters a positive learning environment where creativity and critical thinking are encouraged. You'll be responsible for planning engaging lessons, assessing student progress, and contributing to extracurricular activities that promote a love for literature. If you're dedicated to student well-being and academic success, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Cycle to Work Scheme

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative working environment

Employee benefits

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in secondary schools.
• Strong understanding of the English curriculum and assessment practices.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver dynamic English lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with staff to enhance cross-curricular learning.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience teaching English

Understanding of English curriculum

Classroom management

Communication skills

Education

Degree in English or related subject

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English Teacher - Ofsted 'Good' School - February 2025 (Bristol), Bristol

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Client:

Way Academy Trust

Location:

Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

8519025dff70

Job Views:

7

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Position: English Teacher School: Ofsted 'Good' School Contract: Permanent, Full-time Salary: MPS1 – UPS3 National Start: February 2025 Location: Bristol About the School: Our client is a well-established educational institution that has been rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence, student development, and community engagement.

The school has earned a reputation for delivering a robust and high-quality curriculum that supports students in achieving their full potential.

Key Strengths: Academic Excellence: The school’s strong results in examinations and assessments reflect its dedication to high standards of teaching and learning.

Well-Being and Safeguarding: A top priority is the mental health and well-being of students, with robust pastoral systems in place to ensure every student feels safe, valued, and supported.

Innovative Teaching: The school uses innovative teaching methods and integrates technology to ensure engaging and relevant learning experiences.

Positive Learning Environment: Students thrive in an inclusive and positive atmosphere, where respect, cooperation, and a growth mindset are fostered.

Strong Leadership: The school is led by experienced professionals who drive continuous improvement while maintaining high standards and clear communication.

Community Involvement: The school actively engages with the local community and offers a variety of extracurricular activities that support students’ personal development.

Our client is committed to maintaining these high standards while providing a safe and enriching environment for students.

Your Responsibilities: Plan and deliver dynamic English lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, ensuring lessons are aligned with the curriculum and cater to a diverse range of learners.

Create engaging and inclusive lesson plans that incorporate a variety of teaching methods, resources, and technologies to inspire students.

Assess student progress regularly through formative and summative assessments, offering constructive feedback to support their academic development.

Foster a strong understanding of English literature and language, encouraging students to engage critically with texts and express their ideas clearly.

Promote creativity and critical thinking by encouraging students to explore themes, ideas, and texts in depth, fostering a love for reading and writing.

Support students in developing writing and communication skills , ensuring that they can confidently articulate their ideas both orally and in writing.

Incorporate real-world applications into lessons, ensuring that students can see the relevance of English in their everyday lives.

Collaborate with the English department and other staff to share best practices and contribute to cross-curricular learning opportunities.

Contribute to the school’s extracurricular program by organizing activities like book clubs, drama productions, or writing competitions to enhance students’ love for literature.

Maintain accurate records of student progress, behavior, and attendance, adhering to school policies and procedures.

Foster an inclusive and positive classroom environment , supporting student well-being and encouraging respect and cooperation among students.

What We’re Looking For: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

Experience teaching English in secondary schools.

A strong understanding of the English curriculum and assessment practices.

A degree in English, English Literature, or a related subject (desirable).

A passion for teaching English and inspiring students to engage with literature and language.

The ability to foster an inclusive learning environment , where all students are encouraged to reach their full potential.

Benefits: A high-performing school with a reputation for academic success and student well-being.

A collaborative, supportive working environment , with opportunities for professional development and career progression.

A positive school culture that values academic achievement and personal development.

Employee benefits , including a Cycle to Work Scheme.

How to Apply: Interviews will be held as soon as possible.

We look forward to receiving your application!