Teacher of English

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

Job summary

An established educational institution in Crewe is seeking a dedicated English Teacher to join their team on a full-time basis starting September 2024. This role involves teaching key stage 3 and 4, with a focus on delivering high-quality lessons that engage and challenge students. The school prides itself on creating a welcoming environment where students thrive, and the successful candidate will be expected to participate actively in school life, including extracurricular activities. This is a fantastic opportunity for both early career teachers and experienced educators to make a meaningful impact in the classroom.

Qualifications

• Degree educated with a good classification required.
• Must hold Secondary QTS and have experience in teaching.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons for KS3 and KS4.
• Involve in departmental meetings and parent evenings.

Skills

Engaging lesson planning

Classroom management

Safeguarding knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Education

Secondary QTS (PGCE, SCITT, QTS)

Job description

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A dedicated and passionate English Teacher is required to work at a popular secondary school in Crewe, to join them on a full-time basis, teaching key stage 3 & 4 from September 2024, on an ongoing basis, likely to be for the full academic year.

This position is five days a week, full time, and is open to ECTs as well as experienced teachers.

You will be required to become fully involved within the department & school, like a permanent member of staff, attending departmental meetings when required, and being available for parents’ evenings. You will plan and deliver engaging, high-standard lessons that challenge pupils in their learning. The school teaches GCSE and emphasizes building knowledge throughout KS3 and KS4. You will also mark work and provide feedback in tandem with AfL.

This school provides a safe and welcoming environment where students feel happy and proud. The leadership team maintains high expectations for behaviour, which students meet with punctuality and enthusiasm. There are also opportunities to participate in extracurricular activities such as sports, drama clubs, and the Duke of Edinburgh Award.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS:

• Location – Crewe
• Position – English (KS3 & 4)
• Type of work – Teaching
• Start date – September 2024
• Likely Duration – ongoing
• Contract type – Temporary to permanent
• Full time
• Hours – 8:30am – 4pm

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Degree educated with a good classification
• Secondary QTS (PGCE, SCITT, QTS, etc.)
• Previous experience working with young people (references available)
• Experience teaching in a Secondary School (references available)
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (training can be provided)
• Up-to-date Prevent awareness training issued in the last 3 years (training can be provided)
• Up-to-date behaviour management & FGM training (training can be provided)

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application at a cost of £
  
• Provide at least two professional references