English Teacher
Full time
Portsmouth
October
If you are you a passionate and dedicated English teacher looking to inspire the next generation of learners then this highly regarded secondary school in Portsmouth is the perfect fit for you. They are seeking an enthusiastic and committed English teacher to join their vibrant and supportive team full-time, starting this October.
Situated in the heart of Portsmouth, the school is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic development. They pride themselves on creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential. With state-of-the-art facilities, a strong pastoral care system, and a dynamic curriculum, they are dedicated to fostering a love for learning and a sense of community among their students.
As an English teacher, you will play a crucial role in shaping the minds of young learners. You will be responsible for teaching English to students across various year groups, inspiring them to develop their language skills, critical thinking, and creativity. The successful candidate will have a strong command of the English language, a deep understanding of the curriculum, and a passion for teaching.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Planning and delivering engaging and challenging lessons that cater to the needs of all students.
- Assessing and evaluating student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.
- Collaborating with colleagues to develop and enhance the English curriculum.
- Contributing to the wider school community through extracurricular activities and events.
- Maintaining a positive and safe learning environment, promoting respect and inclusivity.
The ideal candidate will have:
- A degree in English or a related field.
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
- Experience teaching English at the secondary level.
- A genuine passion for education and a commitment to student success.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to inspire and motivate students, fostering a love for English and literature.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
What the school offer:
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.
- A welcoming school community that values and supports its staff.
If you feel like you are the ideal candidate for the above position, please apply now and submit your CV!
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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.
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