About the School:
Join a highly respected and dynamic secondary school in Crawley, known for its supportive learning environment, modern facilities, and commitment to academic excellence. Our school places a strong emphasis on both student success and teacher development, fostering a collaborative and encouraging atmosphere.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join their thriving English department. This role is ideal for an educator who is enthusiastic about inspiring students, promoting a love for literature, and nurturing critical thinking skills. The ideal candidate will have a deep knowledge of the English curriculum and a commitment to high-quality teaching and student success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create and implement engaging lesson plans that align with the national curriculum, catering to a range of abilities and learning styles.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel supported and motivated to excel.
- Regularly evaluate students' progress, providing constructive feedback and identifying areas for improvement.
- Work closely with colleagues within the English department and other faculties to ensure a cohesive approach to learning.
- Participate in extracurricular activities related to English, such as book clubs, drama productions, or debate teams, enhancing students' overall educational experience.
Requirements:
- A degree in English or a related field, along with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent.
- Prior experience teaching English at the secondary level is preferred, though exceptional early career teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and inspire students.
- Solid understanding of the UK secondary English curriculum and exam specifications.
Why Join Us?:
- Access to ongoing professional development opportunities to support career growth.
- Join a collaborative team that values creativity, dedication, and continuous improvement.
- Work in a well-equipped school with resources to support effective teaching and learning.