£30K/yr to £45K/yr
North Hertfordshire, England
Permanent, Variable

English Teacher

Posted by Reed.

English Teacher

  • Location: Bedford
  • Start Date: September
  • Salary: £30,000 - £40,000
  • Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking an English Teacher to join a highly regarded secondary school in the Bedford area starting this September. The ideal candidate will be a qualified teacher, but we are open to considering experienced individuals without formal qualifications. This is an opportunity to contribute to a thriving academic environment and make a significant impact on students' educational journeys.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Organise and deliver engaging English lessons and coursework.
  • Prepare teaching materials and interactive activities to enhance learning.
  • Assign homework and exercises that are both challenging and interesting.
  • Identify students with special requirements and tailor individualised learning plans.
  • Assess exams and assignments, providing constructive feedback to promote student growth.
  • Maintain accurate records of student attendance and academic progress.
  • Research and implement effective language teaching methods to improve student outcomes.
  • Manage classroom dynamics, ensuring a positive and productive learning environment.
  • Resolve any conflicts and maintain discipline within the classroom.
  • Collaborate with other teaching staff and administrators to foster an enriching student experience.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as an English teacher.
  • Familiarity with a variety of teaching methods and the ability to implement them effectively.
  • Deep understanding of the national curriculum and English language requirements.
  • Exceptional organisational and communication skills.
  • A patient and resilient approach to teaching.
  • A strong dedication to students and their educational development.
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is desirable but not essential.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary within the range of £30,000 to £40,000.
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive and highly regarded educational setting.
  • Professional development opportunities to further enhance teaching skills.
  • A rewarding role with the chance to make a significant impact on students' lives.

To apply for this English Teacher position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your teaching experience and your approach to English education.