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English Teacher - Maternity Cover

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Job Description - English Teacher - Maternity Cover

About the Role:

[School Name] is seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join our vibrant and supportive English department on a maternity cover basis. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic educator to inspire and engage students across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering high-quality English language and literature lessons.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated English lessons in line with the national curriculum.

  • Teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential for some Key Stage 5 depending on experience and need.

  • Monitor and assess student progress, providing effective feedback and support to ensure academic achievement.

  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters a love for reading and writing.

  • Collaborate with colleagues in the English department to develop and share resources and best practices.

  • Participate in school events, meetings, and parent evenings as required.

  • Maintain high standards of behaviour, discipline, and safeguarding within the classroom and wider school community.

Person Specification:

Essential:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

  • A degree in English or a related subject

  • Experience teaching English at secondary level

  • Strong classroom management and communication skills

  • A commitment to inclusive education and the wellbeing of all students

Desirable:

  • Experience teaching GCSE English Language and Literature

  • Familiarity with current educational trends and assessment frameworks

  • Willingness to contribute to extracurricular activities and whole-school initiatives

Benefits to YOU:

  • Fast-registration process
  • Excellent rates of pay
  • Educator Wellbeing Guide
  • School Preparation Pack
  • FREE PSHE Lesson Plans designed by real teachers
  • FREE CPD courses when you register with us
  • 24/7 access to your personal consultant

To apply please email or click apply!

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