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Secondary English Teacher - South Birmingham (Start After Easter)Tradewind Recruitment - on behalf of a South Birmingham Secondary School
Position: English Teacher (Key Stage 3 & 4)Location: South BirminghamStart Date: April 2025 (After Easter)Salary: Pay to scaleContract: Full-time, long-term
Tradewind are working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in South Birmingham who are seeking a dedicated and inspiring English Teacher to join their team after Easter. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive department in a school that values creativity, collaboration, and student progress.
The school has a welcoming and inclusive ethos, with strong leadership and a clear commitment to both academic achievement and student wellbeing. The English department is well-resourced, forward-thinking, and offers excellent support for staff, including ECTs.
Key Responsibilities:-
Plan and deliver engaging English lessons to Key Stage 3 and 4 students
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Create a positive and supportive learning environment
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Monitor and assess student progress in line with school and national expectations
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Contribute to departmental planning and wider school activities
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Work effectively with colleagues, parents, and external agencies when needed
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QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) - ECTs are encouraged to apply
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A genuine passion for teaching English and developing literacy
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Strong classroom management skills and high expectations for behaviour and achievement
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A commitment to ongoing professional development
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An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one through Tradewind)
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A friendly and collaborative English department
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Ongoing CPD and support from experienced mentors
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A chance to make a genuine difference in a diverse and vibrant community
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Accessible location via public transport and free on-site parking
