English Teacher

Step Teachers; Torpoint; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

This is a high-achieving and inclusive school dedicated to fostering a love for learning. They are committed to academic excellence and the personal development of every student. We are now seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher to join their team and inspire students with a passion for language and literature. This role begins April 2025.

Duties as an English Teacher:

• Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated English lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Develop students’ skills in literary analysis, creative writing, and comprehension.
• Inspire a love for reading through exposure to a wide range of texts.
• Assess, monitor, and track student progress, providing constructive feedback and targeted support.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour management and create a positive learning environment.
• Support and challenge students of all abilities to reach their full potential.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance the English curriculum and share best practices.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities such as debating clubs, creative writing workshops, or school productions.

Minimum Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience teaching English at KS3/KS4/KS5.
• Strong knowledge of the English curriculum, literature, and language.
• A passion for inspiring and engaging students.
• Excellent classroom management and the ability to create a stimulating learning environment.
• A commitment to high expectations and raising student attainment.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills as an English Teacher.
• Willingness to contribute to the wider school community.