- About the School:
Join a well-established and vibrant secondary school in Horsham, celebrated for its inclusive community, modern facilities, and dedication to academic and personal excellence. Our school is committed to supporting both student success and teacher development, offering a collaborative and nurturing environment for educators.
Position Overview:
We are looking for a passionate English Teacher to join their enthusiastic English department. This position is ideal for an educator who loves inspiring young people, fostering a love of literature, and developing students' critical thinking skills. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the English curriculum and a dedication to high-quality teaching and student progress.
Key Responsibilities:
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Design and deliver engaging lessons that meet the national curriculum, tailored to accommodate varying abilities and learning styles.
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Cultivate a positive, inclusive classroom where every student feels supported and motivated to succeed.
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Regularly assess students' progress, provide constructive feedback, and identify areas for improvement.
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Work closely with colleagues in the English department and across faculties to promote cohesive learning experiences.
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Lead or support extracurricular activities, such as literary clubs, drama productions, or debate teams, to enrich the student experience.
Requirements:
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A degree in English or a related subject, along with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent.
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Previous experience teaching English at the secondary level is preferred, though exceptional Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply.
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Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate students.
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Solid understanding of the UK secondary English curriculum and examination requirements.