Permanent Teacher of English (Mainly KS4: Creative Approaches) - Outstanding Southampton School (English Department)
An outstanding school in Southampton is seeking a creative and dynamic Permanent Teacher of English to join our innovative English Department, with a primary focus on delivering engaging and inspiring lessons at Key Stage 4 (GCSE). You will bring the English language and its literature to life for our students through imaginative teaching methodologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver imaginative and engaging English lessons primarily to Key Stage 4 students, utilizing a variety of creative teaching strategies.
- Foster a love of language and literature through dynamic activities, discussion, and exploration.
- Contribute to the development of a KS4 English curriculum that encourages creativity and critical thinking.
- Assess student progress through varied and engaging methods, providing feedback that inspires further learning.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share innovative teaching ideas and resources for KS4 English.
We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package in line with local agreements.
- A supportive and forward-thinking English Department that encourages creative teaching practices.
- Excellent professional development opportunities focused on innovative pedagogy and engaging learners in GCSE English.
- The opportunity to work with enthusiastic Key Stage 4 students and inspire a lifelong love of English.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- A strong degree in English Language, Literature, or a related field.
- Proven experience teaching English at Key Stage 4 (GCSE) with a focus on creative and engaging methodologies.
- A comprehensive understanding of the GCSE English Language and Literature specifications and assessment.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with a passion for bringing English to life in the classroom.
Ready to Bring Creativity to KS4 English in Southampton?