Qualified English Teacher

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Wigan; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational provider in Wigan is searching for a Qualified English Teacher to join their team. You will engage small classes of students with diverse needs, creating tailored lessons that inspire learning. This role offers the chance to take on responsibilities and develop leadership skills within a supportive environment. Candidates must have Qualified Teaching Status (QTS) and experience in alternative provisions with SEMH students. This position is temp-to-perm, allowing for a contract should the placement prove successful.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development

Supportive staff team

Opportunities for leadership roles

Qualifications

• Must hold Qualified Teaching Status (QTS) to be eligible for this position.
• Experience working within alternative provisions, ideally with SEMH students.
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and engage young people into education.
• Monitor and assess student attainment.
• Create and deliver lessons to suit the needs of the class.
• Manage and support the needs of your students.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Strong understanding of curriculum

Good communication and teamwork skills

Ability to build positive relationships

Robust handling of challenging behaviour

Education

Qualified Teaching Status (QTS)

Job description

Secondary English Teacher Location: Wigan Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday Hours: 0900 - 1500 Pay: £140 - £200 P/D Start Date: February

We are looking for a qualified English Teacher for a brilliant therapeutic alternative provision in Wigan to engage small classes of young people with English.

You will have responsibility for establishing student benchmarks and engaging them in lessons that suit their needs.

There are also further opportunities for sufficiently experienced candidates to lead on curriculum for the provision.

This is an ideal opportunity for a teacher looking to take on more responsibility and have some freedom around their approach to teaching.

You must hold Qualified Teaching Status (QTS) to be eligible for this position.

This position is also temp-to-perm, with a contract offered if the placement is successful.

This school supports secondary aged students, some of which are on EHCPs.

Due to the nature of the students, you must be comfortable managing emotional dysregulation, some challenging behaviour, and additional needs including ASD, ADHD & Anxiety.

This provision brings a strong therapeutic approach, rather than a punitive one.

Your Role as an English Teacher

• Inspire and engage young people into education
• Monitor and assess student attainment
• Create and deliver lessons to suit the needs of the class
• Manage and support the needs of your students
• Maintain classroom stability, and manage the behaviour of small groups
• Contribute to a calm, safe and inclusive school environment

We're Looking For

• Qualified Teaching Status (QTS)
• Experience working within alternative provisions, ideally with SEMH students
• The ability to work independently, and have a strong understanding of curriculum
• A proactive and patient approach
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
• Robust and comfortable with challenging behaviour

What the School Can Offer

• A supportive and welcoming staff team
• Ongoing training and development
• Opportunities to take on more responsibility and develop leadership skills
• A role where you will genuinely make a difference every day

Apply Today: If you are interested in this Teaching position, click Apply Now and we will be in touch within 2-3 working days.

Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

You will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check VR/1019744 IND-SEN

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