English Teacher - Steyning

Hays; Steyning; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job description

English Teacher

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Nestled in the charming town of Worthing, West Sussex, this school is a beacon of academic excellence and vibrant community spirit. With a rich history and a commitment to fostering a love for learning, the school offers a diverse curriculum that caters to a wide range of interests and talents. Students thrive in an environment that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration.

The school's state-of-the-art facilities include modern science labs, a well-equipped library, and extensive sports amenities, ensuring that students have access to the best resources for their educational journey. Extracurricular activities abound, from drama and music to sports and technology clubs, providing ample opportunities for students to explore their passions and develop new skills.

Dedicated teachers and staff are at the heart of this school, offering personalised support and guidance to help each student reach their full potential. The school's inclusive and supportive atmosphere fosters a sense of belonging and community, making it a place where students are not only educated but also inspired and empowered. Whether it's through academic achievements, artistic endeavours, or athletic triumphs, students leave this high school well-prepared for the future, ready to make their mark on the world.

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Job Title: English Teacher
Location: Worthing, West Sussex
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Job Summary: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated English teacher to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will inspire students to develop a love for literature and language, fostering critical thinking and effective communication skills. This role involves teaching English to students across various year groups, preparing them for exams, and encouraging their academic and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Plan and deliver engaging and effective English lessons that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities.
2. Develop and implement a curriculum that covers key aspects of English literature, language, and writing.
3. Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support to help them achieve their full potential.
4. Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and fosters a love for learning.
5. Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to the school's overall educational goals.
6. Organise and participate in extracurricular activities, such as literary clubs, writing workshops, and school events.
7. Maintain accurate records of student performance and report to parents and school administration as required.
8. Stay updated with the latest educational trends and developments in English teaching.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
2. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent certification.
3. Proven experience teaching English at the secondary school level.
4. Strong knowledge of English literature, language, and writing techniques.
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
6. Ability to inspire and motivate students.
7. Commitment to continuous professional development.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Access to state-of-the-art teaching resources and facilities.

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