English Teacher | Free School | Nottingham
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Nottingham - UK
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Job Summary
Position: English Teacher
Location: Nottingham
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3KS5
A successful Free School in Nottingham is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher to join its thriving English department from September. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a forward-thinking school that places a strong emphasis on creativity ambition and providing students with an excellent education.
The school is committed to delivering a broad and engaging curriculum that develops students confidence literacy skills and critical thinking. Staff benefit from a supportive working environment strong professional development opportunities and a leadership team that encourages innovation and collaboration.
The successful candidate will teach English across Key Stage 3 Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 delivering inspiring lessons that develop students reading writing analytical and communication skills.
Students study a diverse range of literature including classic and contemporary texts poetry drama and creative writing. You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level English Literature and English Language examinations while encouraging independent thought discussion and a genuine appreciation of language.
You will also contribute to the wider life of the department through literacy initiatives debating creative writing reading programmes theatre visits and enrichment activities that encourage students to engage with English beyond the classroom.
Teach English across KS3 KS4 and KS5
Deliver engaging challenging and well-structured lessons
Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level English Literature and Language examinations
Develop students literacy analytical and communication skills
Assess progress and provide high-quality feedback
Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development
Support reading writing and enrichment initiatives
Inspire students to develop confidence and enthusiasm for English
This Free School in Nottingham provides an ambitious and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential. The school has a strong focus on academic progress personal development and creating opportunities for every learner.
The English department is a collaborative team of passionate subject specialists committed to delivering excellent outcomes. Staff benefit from excellent resources supportive colleagues professional development opportunities and a culture of continuous improvement.
Essential Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching English at secondary level
Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently
Strong subject knowledge in English Literature and Language
Excellent classroom management and communication skills
Desirable
Experience teaching A-Level English Literature and/or English Language
Experience leading literacy or reading initiatives
Ability to contribute to debating drama or creative writing activities
A proven track record of delivering strong student outcomes
If you are interested in this English Teacher role at a Free School in Nottingham please submit your CV as soon as possible.
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