Do you have a passion for igniting a love of literature and language in students?
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and qualified English Teacher to join a thriving department at a well-established, independent school in Kensington. This is a full-time, temporary position for the academic year starting September 2024.
The Role:
- Delivering engaging and challenging lessons for GCSE and/or A-Level English, fostering a love of the subject.
- Creating a stimulating learning environment that caters to a diverse range of learners.
- Employing a variety of teaching methods to cater to different learning styles.
- Accurately assessing, marking, and providing constructive feedback to students.
- Contributing to the development and implementation of the English curriculum.
- Participating in departmental meetings and collaborating with colleagues.
- Encouraging a love of reading and fostering a culture of literacy within the school.
- Potential involvement in the school's co-curricular activities related to English.
The Ideal Candidate:
- A qualified teacher with a demonstrable track record of success in GCSE and/or A-Level English.
- An enthusiastic and inspirational individual with a passion for the English language and literature.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
- The ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- A strong commitment to student progress and achievement.
- Experience in utilising technology to enhance teaching and learning is desirable.
- A willingness to participate in the school's wider life is preferred.
We Offer:
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- The opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative departmental team.
- A dynamic and stimulating work environment within a prestigious school.
- The chance to make a positive impact on young learners.
- Professional development opportunities.
To Apply:
Please submit a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role, along with your CV