English Teacher at Leyton Secondary School | September Start

Job description

Job Advertisement: English Teacher at Leyton Secondary School

Leyton Secondary School, located in East London, seeks an experienced and enthusiastic English Teacher to join their team. The position is available from September, at the start of the academic year.

Qualifications and Requirements

As the ideal candidate, you must possess a degree in English Studies, or a related field, with a specialisation in literature, reading, writing, or language. A recognised teaching qualification, such as a PGCE or QTS, is also required.

You should have exemplary classroom management skills, with the ability to create a learning environment that is safe, stimulating, and inclusive. You must demonstrate a deep understanding of pedagogical approaches, with excellent knowledge of the national curriculum, and be able to plan and deliver creative and engaging lessons that meet the diverse needs of our pupils.

Responsibilities

Your responsibilities as an English Teacher at Leyton Secondary School will include, but not limited to: – teaching GCSE and A-Level courses, following the school’s curriculum – creating and delivering lesson plans that align with the school’s learning objectives – employing a range of teaching methods, such as group work, independent study, and multimedia resources, to promote effective learning – setting and marking homework, as well as providing constructive feedback to pupils – participating in staff meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and professional development sessions – performing general academic duties, such as monitoring attendance, assessing and reporting on pupil progress, and maintaining accurate records.

How to Apply

If you meet the requirements and qualifications for this role, please email your CV and a cover letter to our HR department. We will review your application and contact you if you are shortlisted for an interview. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, race, disability, or age. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £34,502.00-£53,482.00 per year