training and education
E-learning modules
£150 - £220 per day
Cambridge
Are you an inspirational and fully Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) English Teacher seeking an engaging temporary or supply role at a respected Secondary School in the historic city of Cambridge?
Do you possess the flexibility, subject expertise, and passion to quickly integrate into a team and deliver high-quality English lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE)?
Are you looking for a short-term or contract opportunity to utilise your skills in a supportive, high-achieving school environment?
If you are ready to make an immediate and positive impact on student learning, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity now!
The Role: Making an Immediate Impact in English Education
A fantastic opportunity is available for a proactive and committed QTS English Teacher to join the well-established English department at a respected Secondary School in Cambridge on a temporary contract or supply basis (e.g., covering a long-term absence or maternity leave).
This role is crucial to maintaining the quality and continuity of student education. You will be responsible for planning, preparing, and delivering outstanding English lessons across the required age and ability range. Your efforts will directly contribute to a vibrant, inclusive, and challenging learning experience that promotes high standards of literacy and critical analysis.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons in English Language and English Literature, ensuring all students are effectively taught and supported throughout the contract period.
- Assess, monitor, and report on student progress, providing clear feedback that aligns with the school's standards.
- Cultivate a dynamic and well-managed classroom environment, maintaining the existing high standards of behaviour and learning culture.
- Collaborate effectively with department colleagues regarding lesson handovers, resources, and student progress updates.
- Contribute positively to the day-to-day rhythm of the school, adhering to all school policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Full Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential, alongside a relevant undergraduate degree in English or a closely related field.
- Proven experience teaching English across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE) is required.
- Strong adaptability and organisational skills required to pick up existing schemes of work and quickly build rapport with new students and staff.
- An inspiring classroom presence with excellent behavioural management skills.
- A current Enhanced Child DBS on the update service (or a willingness to obtain one promptly).
What We Offer
- A highly competitive daily rate of £150 - £220, paid weekly/monthly depending on the contract nature.
- The chance to work within a high-performing and highly supportive school community in the desirable location of Cambridge.
- Flexibility and the opportunity to gain diverse experience in a top secondary setting.
- A genuinely rewarding role that allows you to focus on teaching excellence without long-term administrative duties.
- £300 Refer A Friend scheme
How to Apply
If you are a dedicated and supportive individual ready to make a difference in a school setting, please apply immediately with your CV or contact Neeraj at neeraj.kommaravalli@randstad.co.uk for more information.
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