Teacher of English – Inspire Creativity and Critical Thinking We’re seeking a talented English teacher passionate about literature and language to join a dedicated team at a secondary school known for its supportive environment and focus on student progress. Help foster a love for reading, writing, and creative expression among students eager to excel in English. Key Responsibilities: Engaging Curriculum Delivery: Plan and deliver English lessons across KS3 and KS4, nurturing students’ critical thinking, analytical skills, and creativity. Personalised Learning: Use data-driven assessment to tailor your teaching, ensuring every student achieves their best, with targeted support for those who need it. Exam Preparation: Prepare students for GCSE English exams through focused teaching, feedback, and support, aiming for strong academic outcomes. Collaborative Department Work: Share resources, contribute to department initiatives, and promote literacy across the curriculum. Ideal Candidate: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in English or a related subject. Strong knowledge of English literature and language, and a commitment to developing literacy skills. Skilled in creating a positive, inclusive classroom environment that motivates students. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to inspire confidence and curiosity in students. Benefits of Joining This School: Supportive Community: Be part of a school that values diversity and encourages both personal and professional growth. Focus on Development: Gain access to comprehensive training, support, and career progression opportunities. Resource-Rich Environment: Teach in a well-resourced department that values innovative approaches to learning. Why Teaching Personnel? Temp-to-Perm Flexibility: Gain an initial sense of fit with a temp-to-perm route, allowing you to transition smoothly into a permanent position. Salary and Support: We negotiate on your behalf, ensuring a competitive pay scale and a streamlined hiring process. Exclusive Access: This school prioritises applications through us, giving you a head start on this role. Apply today to bring your passion for English to a supportive school where students and staff thrive together 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.