Job Title: Teacher of Engilsh Location: Hatfield Start Date: April 2025 or ASAP Contract Type: Full-Time Salary: In line with MPS/UPS About the school The school is a secondary school located in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, known for its commitment to academic excellence and personal development. The school provides a wide range of opportunities for students, including a strong curriculum, extracurricular activities, and a supportive environment that encourages growth and achievement. The school is dedicated to fostering a community of respect and inclusivity, aiming to prepare students for success in both their education and future endeavors. With its modern facilities and dedicated staff, it remains a well-regarded institution in the local area. About the local area Hatfield is a historic town in Hertfordshire, England, with a blend of rich heritage and modern development. It’s famously home to Hatfield House, a grand Jacobean mansion that was the childhood home of Queen Elizabeth I. The town also boasts beautiful parks, such as the expansive Hatfield Park, and is known for its proximity to the University of Hertfordshire. With its mix of historic landmarks, green spaces, and thriving local economy, Hatfield offers both a glimpse into England's past and a dynamic present. About the role The school is looking for a Teacher of English to join the successful English department. You will be responsible for; Teaching: Delivering engaging and effective English lessons to students in Key Stages 3 and 4 (Years 7-11). Planning & Preparation: Developing lesson plans and resources that cater to a wide range of abilities and learning styles, ensuring that all students are challenged and supported. Assessment & Feedback: Regularly assessing students’ progress, providing constructive feedback, and using data to inform planning and improve student outcomes. Classroom Management: Maintaining high standards of behaviour, creating a positive and productive classroom environment. Collaboration: Working closely with the department and wider school staff to deliver an integrated and cohesive curriculum. Professional Development: Engaging in ongoing professional development opportunities to improve teaching practice and stay up-to-date with educational developments. Am I suitable? The successful candidate for the Teacher of English position will have to have: - Qualified Teacher Status - ECT applications also welcomed - Degree or Higher in relevant field - At least 1 year teaching experience to Secondary age pupils - Unqualified Teacher applications will be considered if the candidate can showcase a vast experience of teaching GCSE and/or A Level English About Teaching Personnel Teaching Personnel is the UK’s largest recruitment agency for education staff and are currently supporting schools across Stevenage with their staffing needs. We have variety of vacancies across Stevenage and the surrounding areas for a variety of subjects including Maths. At Teaching Personnel, we are looking for engaging, encouraging, and excellent staff that would be an asset to our fantastic partner schools. Why work with Teaching Personnel? • Teaching Personnel is renowned for its commitment to supporting educators in finding fulfilling roles that match their skills and preferences. • Be the first to hear about a wide range of teaching positions across various educational settings, from primary to secondary schools and special educational needs (SEN) institutions. • Opportunities for personal professional growth and development through our CPD Academy • Competitive pay rates • Ongoing guidance and assistance from dedicated consultants who are passionate about helping staff succeed in their teaching careers with a personalised Application Send an up to date CV to Hannah on ; - It’s as simple as that All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.