Teacher of English - High-Achieving Academy - Hounslow - April 2025 Start
Teacher of English - High-Achieving Academy - Hounslow - April 2025 Start
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Job Description
Are you a passionate and engaging Teacher of English with a desire to ignite a love of language and literature in young minds We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our thriving English department in a highachieving academy in Hounslow.
About the School:
Our academy is a vibrant and ambitious learning community where students are encouraged to strive for excellence in all areas particularly in English. We provide a supportive and stimulating environment where students can develop their love of reading writing and communication and achieve their full potential in English Language and Literature.
About the English Department:
The English department is a collaborative and innovative team with a shared commitment to fostering students literacy skills critical thinking abilities and appreciation for the power of language. We offer a rich and engaging curriculum that covers a wide range of literary texts genres and writing styles. We encourage students to explore their creativity express their ideas with confidence and develop a lifelong love of English.
About the Role:
- Teach English Language and English Literature across Key Stages 3 and 4 with the possibility of teaching at Key Stage 5 depending on experience and interest.
- Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that cater to a variety of learning styles and abilities.
- Use a range of teaching methods and resources including drama debates creative writing workshops and technology to bring English to life for students.
- Assess student progress set targets and provide constructive feedback to support individual learning journeys.
- Contribute to the departments curriculum development and resource creation ensuring that our English curriculum remains relevant and challenging.
- Foster a love of English in students encouraging them to develop their reading writing speaking and listening skills.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues in the department and across the school to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching practice and keep abreast of the latest developments in English education.
- Contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities such as debating clubs creative writing groups and school productions.
Ideal Candidate:
- Holds QTS or equivalent.
- Possesses excellent subject knowledge in English Language and English Literature.
- Demonstrates a passion for teaching English and a commitment to student success.
- Has strong communication interpersonal and classroom management skills.
- Is confident in building rapport with students and fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Has a good understanding of the National Curriculum for English and relevant examination specifications.
- Is committed to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary (MPS/UPS Outer London Weighting)
- Comprehensive benefits package including pension scheme and access to employee assistance programs.
- Excellent professional development opportunities including opportunities for subjectspecific training in English.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment where your contributions are valued.
- Opportunities to contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities and pastoral roles.
To Apply:
Please send your CV
Employment Type
Full Time
