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Are you a passionate educator looking to make a real impact on students' academic journeys? We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher to join a dynamic secondary school team in Okehampton. If you are ready to inspire a love for literature and help students achieve their full potential, we want to hear from you!
Job Details- Role: English Teacher (Secondary) - Key Stage 3 & 4
- Location: Okehampton, Devon
- Start Date: Immediately after Half Term
- Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time, Temporary / Permanent
- Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality, engaging English Language and Literature lessons aligned with the National Curriculum for Key Stages 3 and 4.
- Foster a culture of critical analysis, creative writing, and a lifelong love of reading among the student body.
- Assess, track, and report on student progress, providing constructive feedback to drive academic acceleration.
- Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment with strong, effective behaviour management.
- Prepare students thoroughly for their GCSE examinations to ensure they meet their academic goals.
- Collaborate actively with the English department to enrich the curriculum and support school-wide literacy initiatives.
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised UK teaching qualification.
- An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (essential for an immediate start).
- Demonstrable experience teaching English at both Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 levels.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage a classroom effectively.
- Confirmed legal right to work in the UK.
- Competitive compensation paid directly to scale based on your experience (MPS/UPS).
- A collaborative, supportive English department committed to shared success.
- Access to ongoing professional development (CPD) opportunities to refine your craft.
- The opportunity to work within a welcoming school community in the heart of Devon.
Are you ready to take the next step in your teaching career? Join us in Okehampton and make a difference. Please submit your CV to hannah.joyner@randstad.co.uk.
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