english teacher.

Are you passionate about the power of storytelling and critical thought?

Can you ignite a lifelong love of literature and literacy in every student you meet?

About The School :

The school is looking for an inspiring, dedicated, and highly skilled English Teacher to join their thriving Humanities Department of their dynamic and prestigious school. Their school is renowned for its academic excellence, commitment to the arts, and vibrant, inclusive community spirit. Set within modern, well-equipped facilities, they provide an environment where intellectual curiosity is celebrated and fostered. This is an exceptional opportunity for an enthusiastic educator to teach bright, engaged students and contribute to a supportive, collaborative department.

The Role: English Teacher

We seek a creative teacher who can bring both classic and contemporary literature to life, developing students' analytical writing and communication skills from the junior levels through to advanced final year courses.

If you're interested in this role APPLY NOW.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and stimulating English Language and Literature lessons across all key stages, including advanced courses (e.g., A-Level, IB, or equivalent).
• Develop students' critical thinking, analytical writing, and effective oral communication skills.
• Select and teach a diverse range of texts to broaden students' perspectives and cultural understanding.
• Assess student work accurately and provide timely, constructive feedback to facilitate continuous improvement.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of the English curriculum, departmental resources, and innovative teaching methodologies.
• Offer academic support and guidance to students, including mentorship for examination preparation and coursework.
• Participate actively in departmental meetings and contribute to the broader life of the school, such as leading a book club or debate team.

What We're Looking For

We are seeking a teacher who is not only an expert in their subject but also a dedicated mentor committed to nurturing the academic and personal growth of our students.

• A degree in English Literature, Language, Linguistics, or a closely related discipline.
• A recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
• Proven experience teaching English to a high level, ideally up to A-Level or IB.
• Excellent subject knowledge with an enthusiasm for both literary analysis and pedagogical practice.
• The ability to inspire and motivate students of all abilities and backgrounds.
• A strong commitment to promoting high standards of literacy and critical thinking across the curriculum.
• Flexibility, a strong work ethic, and a desire to be part of a collaborative and innovative team.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• A warm, welcoming, and inclusive school environment.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities to grow your skills.
• The chance to be part of a team that truly values your contributions.
• Refer a Friend scheme where you could have the chance to earn a £300 Love2shop voucher - (subject to terms and conditions.)

If you are ready to use your passion for English to make a tangible difference in the lives of young people, we invite you to apply.

How to Apply

If you are a positive, enthusiastic individual who is ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we would love to hear from you. Send your Cv on Emmanuel.Augustine@randstad.co.uk