Inspiring English Teacher for Empowering At-Risk Students

The Stephen Longfellow Academy; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Stephen Longfellow Academy in Leeds is seeking an ambitious Teacher of English to join our dedicated team. You will deliver engaging and ambitious English lessons that unlock potential and inspire a love of learning for vulnerable students.

Working in a supportive, therapeutic environment, you will tailor a personalised curriculum, build positive relationships with students and families, and contribute to transformative outcomes through high standards of inclusion and excellence.

Qualifications

• Holds a good honours degree in English or a related subject.
• Has a strong track record of delivering high-quality English teaching and securing positive outcomes for students.
• Is passionate about raising aspirations and removing barriers to learning.
• Has an understanding of SEND and the strategies needed to support students with additional needs.
• Builds positive relationships with students, families and colleagues.
• Shares our commitment to inclusion, opportunity and excellence for every child.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and ambitious English lessons that unlock potential for students.
• Develop literacy, communication and critical-thinking skills across the curriculum.
• Foster positive relationships with students, families and colleagues to support transformative outcomes.

Skills

English teaching

SEND awareness

Curriculum planning

Communication

Relationship building

Education

Honours degree in English

Job description

The Stephen Longfellow Academy in Leeds is seeking an ambitious Teacher of English to join our dedicated team. You will deliver engaging and ambitious English lessons that unlock potential and inspire a love of learning for vulnerable students.

Working in a supportive, therapeutic environment, you will tailor a personalised curriculum, build positive relationships with students and families, and contribute to transformative outcomes through high standards of inclusion and excellence.