English Teacher

Exciting Opportunity: Teacher of English Wanted!

Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic English teacher looking for a new opportunity? Join our vibrant school community in Milton Keynes, where you'll inspire and empower students to achieve their full potential in English language and literature!

Position: Teacher of English
Location: Milton Keynes
School Rating: Good - OFSTED
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2024

About Us: We are a thriving secondary school located in Milton Keynes, committed to providing a high-quality education that nurtures the academic, social, and personal development of all our students. With a recent OFSTED rating of "Good," we are proud of our inclusive and supportive learning environment, where every student is encouraged to flourish and succeed.

The Role: As a Teacher of English, you will play a key role in delivering engaging and inspiring English language and literature lessons to students across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5. Responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering high-quality English lessons that are challenging, stimulating, and tailored to the needs of individual students.
• Inspiring a love for English language and literature, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
• Assessing student progress and attainment, providing constructive feedback and support to help students achieve their academic goals.
• Differentiating instruction to accommodate the diverse learning needs and abilities of students, including those with special educational needs.
• Contributing to the development and implementation of the English curriculum, resources, and assessment strategies.
• Collaborating with colleagues to create a cohesive and supportive English department, sharing best practices and innovative teaching ideas.
• Participating in extracurricular activities, events, and school initiatives to enrich the educational experience for students.

Requirements: The successful candidate will have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant degree in English or a related subject.
• Experience teaching English language and literature at Key Stages 3, 4, and ideally Key Stage 5.
• A passion for English literature and language learning, with the ability to engage and inspire students of all abilities.
• Strong subject knowledge and a commitment to delivering outstanding teaching and learning experiences.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
• A reflective and collaborative approach to teaching, with a commitment to continuous professional development and improvement.
• The ability to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued, respected, and motivated to succeed.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and forward-thinking school community committed to excellence in education.
• Access to ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
• Supportive leadership team and colleagues dedicated to your success and wellbeing.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of students and contribute to their academic and personal growth.

Do get in touch if this does sound of interest!