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Are you a dynamic and inspirational English teacher looking to make a genuine impact?
Do you believe that a passion for literature and language can transform a student's life?
Can you see yourself thriving in a high-achieving, supportive, and forward-thinking environment?
About the role and School
We are seeking a talented English Teacher to join our thriving and well-regarded secondary school in the area of Leeds. The school has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence and for fostering a love of learning in all the students. They are proud of their community and the commitment to providing an outstanding education for every child. You will be joining a collaborative and dedicated department that is passionate about innovative teaching and achieving exceptional outcomes.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent UK teaching qualification.
- A clear and up-to-date Enhanced DBS check.
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
- Evidence of recent and relevant professional development.
Skills:
- Expertise in curriculum design and the ability to create engaging, challenging, and inclusive lesson plans.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum for English Language and English Literature.
- Proficiency in using a range of assessment tools to monitor and evaluate student progress.
- Creativity and resourcefulness in developing engaging and differentiated teaching materials.
Responsibilities:
- To plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality English lessons to a diverse range of students.
- To accurately assess student work, providing timely and constructive feedback.
- To track and monitor student progress, intervening with targeted support where necessary.
- To contribute to the development and enhancement of the English curriculum and departmental resources.
- To participate in departmental and whole-school meetings and professional development sessions.
- To foster a supportive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages critical thinking and creativity.
- To maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student attendance and achievement.
- To communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding student progress and welfare.
- To act as a form tutor, providing pastoral care and guidance to a designated group of students.
- To uphold the school's high standards of behaviour and academic integrity at all times.
What We Offer You
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training.
- The chance to positively influence student's lives.
- A competitive salary and benefits.
- A Refer a Friend scheme where you could receive a £300 voucher (T&Cs apply).
Ready to inspire the children?
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, click "Apply Now" to submit your application for the English Teacher role. For more information, please reach out to leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk or call the secondary team at 01132462500.
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