English Teacher

English Teacher
Job Type: Full-time, to start ASAP. Permanent or temp to perm contracts available
Salary: Paid to scale
Location: Weston-super-Mare

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for literature and language and a commitment to helping students achieve their full potential. This role is based in the vibrant coastal town of Weston-super-Mare, offering a supportive teaching environment with a strong focus on professional development.

Day-to-day of the role:
Delivering engaging English lessons to students across Key Stages 3, 4, and potentially 5.
Planning, preparing, and delivering lessons that cater to the needs of the whole ability range within their class.
Monitoring and assessing students’ progress and providing feedback to support their development.
Creating a positive learning environment that inspires students to love English and achieve their best.
Collaborating with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to the English department’s resources and strategies.
Participating in departmental meetings, parent-teacher meetings, and whole-school training events.

Required Skills & Qualifications:
A recognised teaching qualification in English (e.g., PGCE, BEd, or equivalent).
Eligibility to work in the UK.
Strong subject knowledge of the English curriculum.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Good organisational and time-management skills.
Commitment to continuous professional development.

Benefits:
Competitive salary paid to scale.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Pension scheme.

To apply for this English Teacher position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your teaching philosophy and why you are interested in joining our team. We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to our school community.