Cultivate a Love of Language in an Outstanding Brent School
An inspiring and dedicated English Teacher is required for a permanent part-time position at an Outstanding mixed school in Brent, commencing in September. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-achieving department and cultivate a love for literature and language in students across Key Stages 3 and 4 (aged 11-16).
Responsibilities
- You will plan and deliver engaging English lessons that explore a rich variety of literary texts and develop students' understanding of language in its diverse forms.
- The role involves fostering a stimulating and inclusive classroom where every student feels empowered to express themselves creatively and explore the power of words.
- You will inspire students to develop their critical thinking, analytical skills, and appreciation for the nuances of the English language.
- You will assess and monitor student progress with care, providing constructive feedback that encourages their intellectual growth and personal development.
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a specialism in English Language and Literature is essential.
- Experience teaching engaging and effective English lessons at Key Stages 3 and 4 is highly desirable.
- A deep and current understanding of English literature and language, coupled with the ability to bring the subject to life, is expected.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, alongside strong classroom management and the ability to foster a love of reading and writing, are vital.
Benefits
- Outer London Payscale will be offered, pro-rata for the part-time hours.
- You will become part of a supportive and highly collaborative English department within an Outstanding mixed school celebrated for its academic excellence.
- Benefit from access to a well-stocked library and a range of resources designed to enrich the teaching and learning experience.
- Be part of a school that actively supports staff development and encourages innovative teaching practices within a vibrant and supportive environment.
About the School
Located in a vibrant community within Brent, this Outstanding mixed school has a strong tradition of academic achievement and a deep commitment to providing a high-quality education. The school fosters a supportive and inclusive environment where both staff and students are encouraged to reach their full potential.