An inspiring and dedicated English Teacher is required to join a wellregarded Independent girls school in Barnet for a permanent position commencing in September. The successful candidate will cultivate a love for literature and language in students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (aged 1116 fostering their critical thinking and communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Plan prepare and deliver engaging English Teacher lessons to students in Key Stages 3 and 4 covering a diverse range of literary texts and language concepts.
- Prepare students effectively for GCSE English Language and Literature examinations developing their analytical and writing abilities.
- Cultivate a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment that encourages thoughtful discussion and articulate expression of ideas.
- Assess and monitor student progress in English providing insightful feedback to support their literary and linguistic development.
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism in English Language and Literature.
- Demonstrated experience teaching English Teacher lessons at Key Stages 3 and 4.
- A strong and comprehensive knowledge of English literature language and effective pedagogical approaches.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills capable of inspiring a passion for reading writing and critical analysis in students.
Benefits
- Outer London Payscale.
- Supportive and collaborative English department within an Independent school.
- Access to a wellstocked library and a wide range of literary and linguistic resources.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development in English language and literature education and curriculum innovation.
About the SchoolSituated on extensive grounds in northwest London this longestablished Independent girls school for students aged 1118 (Key Stages 3 4 and 5 offers a welcoming and collaborative atmosphere for its staff. The school community is built upon core values that encourage personal growth and contributing positively to the wider world. A strong sense of belonging supports students in their academic pursuits fostering a culture of hard work and ambitious aspirations.