Secondary English Teacher - South Birmingham (Start After Easter)
Tradewind Recruitment - on behalf of a South Birmingham Secondary School
Position: English Teacher (Key Stage 3 & 4)
Location: South Birmingham
Start Date: April 2025 (After Easter)
Salary: Pay to scale
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Tradewind are working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in South Birmingham who are seeking a dedicated and inspiring English Teacher to join their team after Easter. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive department in a school that values creativity, collaboration, and student progress.
The school has a welcoming and inclusive ethos, with strong leadership and a clear commitment to both academic achievement and student wellbeing. The English department is well-resourced, forward-thinking, and offers excellent support for staff, including ECTs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and deliver engaging English lessons to Key Stage 3 and 4 students
* Create a positive and supportive learning environment
* Monitor and assess student progress in line with school and national expectations
* Contribute to departmental planning and wider school activities
* Work effectively with colleagues, parents, and external agencies when needed
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) - ECTs are encouraged to apply
* A genuine passion for teaching English and developing literacy
* Strong classroom management skills and high expectations for behaviour and achievement
* A commitment to ongoing professional development
* An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one through Tradewind)
What the School Offers:
* A friendly and collaborative English department
* Ongoing CPD and support from experienced mentors
* A chance to make a genuine difference in a diverse and vibrant community
* Accessible location via public transport and free on-site parking
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