Teacher of English

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Chelmsford; Sur place; GBP 29 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking an enthusiastic English Teacher for a secondary school in Chelmsford. The role covers KS3/KS4 with GCSE preparation, delivering engaging lessons and supporting students to develop confidence in reading, writing and analysis.

The post suits an experienced English Teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) and offers a full-time, long-term position with a supportive school environment.

Qualifications

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching English in a secondary school environment.
• Strong knowledge of English Language and Literature.
• Confident delivering English to KS3 and KS4 including GCSE requirements.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management.

Responsabilités

• Plan and deliver engaging English Language and Literature lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Prepare students for GCSE English Language and Literature examinations.
• Develop reading comprehension, writing and analytical skills.
• Encourage confident written and verbal expression.
• Adapt teaching to meet diverse abilities and learning styles.
• Assess progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Support students needing literacy support.
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with English department colleagues.
• Promote a love of reading and literature.

Connaissances

English teaching

KS3/KS4 delivery

Classroom management

GCSE prep

Communication

Organisational skills

Formation

QTS

Description du poste

English Teacher - Secondary School

Location: Chelmsford

Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity

Salary: Main Pay Scales to Upper Pay scales

Are You a Passionate English Teacher Looking for Your Next Opportunity? Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher to work within a secondary school in the Chelmsford area. We are looking for a teacher who has a genuine passion for English Language and Literature and can inspire students to develop their reading, writing, communication and analytical skills. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced English Teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to develop their teaching experience within a supportive secondary school environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and inclusive English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students of all abilities develop confidence, make progress and achieve their potential.

The Role

• Planning and delivering engaging English Language and Literature lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Preparing students for GCSE English Language and Literature examinations.
• Developing students' reading comprehension, creative writing and analytical skills.
• Encouraging students to express their ideas confidently through written and verbal communication.
• Adapting teaching methods to meet the needs of students with different abilities and learning styles.
• Assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback.
• Supporting students who may require additional guidance with literacy and English.
• Creating a positive, inclusive and productive classroom environment.
• Managing classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues within the English department.
• Encouraging a love of reading, literature and creative expression.

What Are We Looking For?

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Have experience teaching English within a secondary school environment, including relevant teaching placements
• Have strong subject knowledge in English Language and Literature
• Are confident delivering English lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Have a good understanding of GCSE English requirements
• Can plan and deliver engaging lessons that support students of different abilities
• Have strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Are enthusiastic, adaptable and committed to supporting student progress
• Have excellent communication and organisational skills
• Are passionate about helping young people develop confidence in English
• Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply, alongside experienced teachers looking for their next opportunity

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

• Competitive pay rates dependent on experience
• Full-time, long-term teaching opportunities
• Access to a wide network of secondary schools across Chelmsford
• Dedicated support from your Tradewind Recruitment consultant
• Free CPD and professional development opportunities
• Free access to The National College after your first day worked
• Opportunities for career progression and permanent school positions
• Ongoing support throughout your placement

If you're a passionate and enthusiastic English Teacher looking for a new opportunity in Chelmsford, we would love to hear from you! Whether you're an experienced teacher or an ECT looking to gain further classroom experience, this could be a fantastic next step in your teaching career.