English Teacher – Ofsted 'Outstanding' School Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire Position Type: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: January 2025 About Us: We are a highly regarded Ofsted 'Outstanding' school in Didcot, known for our unwavering commitment to academic excellence and holistic student development. Our vibrant, nurturing environment supports every child’s intellectual, personal, and social growth, ensuring they thrive both inside and outside the classroom. Our dedicated staff are passionate about inspiring curiosity, encouraging critical thinking, and fostering a love of learning. The Role: We are seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic, and dedicated English Teacher to join our exceptional English department. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching English Language and Literature across Key Stage 3, GCSE, and A Level. This role requires a commitment to high-quality teaching, an innovative approach to lesson planning, and the ability to engage and challenge students at all levels. Key Responsibilities: Teach English Language and Literature across Key Stage 3, GCSE, and A Level, maintaining high academic standards Develop and deliver inspiring, engaging lesson plans that are tailored to the needs and abilities of each student Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to support academic growth Contribute to extracurricular activities, such as school productions, literature clubs, and writing workshops Collaborate with colleagues to uphold the highest standards of teaching and learning in the English department Provide pastoral care and mentorship to students, supporting their academic and personal development The Ideal Candidate: A qualified teacher with a relevant degree in English or a related field QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent Proven experience teaching English Language and Literature at Key Stage 3, GCSE, and A Level Excellent communication, organisational, and time-management skills A genuine passion for English and an ability to inspire students to achieve their full potential Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach to teaching A proactive and innovative mindset in developing engaging lesson content Why Join Us: Be part of an Ofsted 'Outstanding' school that values high standards and strives for excellence in all areas A collaborative and supportive work environment where staff are encouraged to grow professionally Opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Competitive salary and benefits package The opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives and futures of our students If you are an inspiring, dedicated English teacher looking for a rewarding role in a vibrant and high-performing school, we would love to hear from you. How to Apply: Please submit your CV and cover letter to lydiawaymaneducation.com. Powered by JazzHR