English Teacher

This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding English Teacher to join our team of exceptional teachers.

As our English Teacher, you will do your utmost to ignite a love of the English language and literature and inspire our students to become active learners and informed members of society.

About Trinity School

Trinity School is a co-educational day and boarding school for children aged 2 to 18 years in Teignmouth Devon. Trinity School aims to foster a positive, friendly, happy, family atmosphere for learning. This is a powerful and integral element of our school’s success and requires careful cultivation from teachers, staff, and leaders alike. To achieve the most from our pupils we understand that enjoyment of learning is of paramount importance. Children learn best when both they and their teachers, are enjoying the experience.

We aim to encourage intellectual curiosity and productive learning habits in both our students and staff. Whether you are fully trained or seeking further qualifications, we have a plethora of opportunities for you to broaden your skill set and reach your career goals.

About The Role and You

Contract type: Full-time, permanent, term time only

Salary: Dependent on experience

Start date: September 2024

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Planning and deliver engaging and effective English lessons, allow every student to reach their full potential.
• Creating a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued and encouraged to participate.
• Foster a love of reading and literature through the exploration of various literacy genres and texts.
• Develop students writing skills through instruction in grammar, composition and creative writing techniques.
• We are looking for someone who has:
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• A specialism in English Literature, or a relevant field.
• Experience in teaching.
• The ability to motivate and inspire students to embrace their studies.

Why Work at Trinity School?

• Competitive staff remuneration
• Small class sizes
• Ability to engage in a collaborative learning communities
• Coaching development
• Teaching and learning focus
• Pastoral development
• Bursary for dependent children at any Alpha School
• ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme
• Wellness programme
• Access to life assurance
• Lunch provided
• On-site parking
• Exceptional grounds and facilities
• Mentorship programme

If you are enthusiastic about shaping young minds and nurturing a love of the English language, we would love to hear from you!

We look forward to welcoming you to Trinity School.

Trinity School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants for ALL jobs will undergo appropriate child-protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to enhanced level, with costs covered by the company. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• QTS (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person