Teacher of English - Immediate Start
Location: SEMH Secondary, South-East Bucks
Contract: Long-Term, Full-Time with Rolling Extensions
Dunbar Education is thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a Teacher of English to join a vibrant SEN school community in Buckinghamshire. This long-term position starts ASAP and comes with rolling extensions and the potential for a temp-to-perm contract for the right candidate.
About the Role:
As a Teacher of English, you will play a pivotal role in shaping students' understanding of the English language and literature. Your responsibilities will include:
* Delivering Engaging Lessons : Create and implement dynamic lesson plans tailored to individual learning needs, fostering critical thinking and creativity.
* Assessment and Feedback : Regularly assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to help them improve and achieve their academic goals.
* Supporting SEN Needs : Adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of students with common challenges such as autism spectrum disorders, dyslexia, ADHD, and social, emotional, and mental health difficulties.
* Inspiring Creativity : Encourage students to express their thoughts and ideas through various forms of writing and discussion, preparing them for further education and life beyond school.
* Collaborative Planning : Work closely with colleagues to develop a cohesive curriculum that meets the diverse needs of all learners and enhances their love for English.
* Extracurricular Involvement : Engage students in literary clubs, reading programmes, and school productions, promoting a culture of creativity and collaboration.
Why Join This School?
* Inclusive Environment : Become part of a supportive community that values diversity and strives to create an inclusive learning atmosphere for all students.
* Professional Development : Take advantage of a robust professional development programme, including workshops, mentoring, and access to teaching resources.
* Small Class Sizes : Benefit from smaller class sizes that allow for personalised instruction and stronger relationships with students.
* Innovative Curriculum : Contribute to a curriculum that emphasises critical thinking, creativity, and the exploration of diverse literary voices.
* Collaborative Culture : Join a dedicated team of educators who are passionate about student success and committed to continuous improvement.
Additional Benefits:
* Competitive Salary : Enjoy a highly competitive salary based on experience.
* Comprehensive Pension Scheme : Plan for your future with a robust pension scheme.
* Wellness Initiatives : Access to wellness programmes that promote a healthy work-life balance, including mental health resources and fitness activities.
* Free Lunches : Benefit from complimentary lunches on school days.
* Generous Holiday Allowance : Enjoy an excellent holiday entitlement, allowing for a good work-life balance.
Compliance Requirements:
As part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, all applicants will be subject to:
* Enhanced DBS Check : A fully enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
* Reference Checks : A minimum of two satisfactory professional references.
* Eligibility to Work in the UK : Proof of the right to work in the UK is required.
* Qualification Verification : Full verification of teaching qualifications.
If you're a dedicated Teacher of English eager to inspire young minds and make a lasting impact in an SEN environment, apply directly to this advert with your CV today!