English Teacher Full Time

Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
LTF Recruitment

Teacher of English

Location: Sutton Coldfield, B75

Daily Rate: £145 – £210 (Paid to Salary Scale)

Days: Monday – Friday, Term Time Only

Hours: 8:20am – 3:10pm

Start Date: Monday 17th April 2023 (after the Easter Break)

Contract: Temp to Perm – permanent opportunity September 2023

Are you a qualified Secondary Education Teacher? Do you hold QTS & PGCE Certification? Are you seeking a long-term subject specific position?

English is a key subject within the school’s Curriculum. The English Department is currently housed in five rooms with a computer suite. Students study English for four lessons a week at KS3 and experience a full extra-curricular programme of clubs and activities. English is a well-regarded department in the school, delivering to students in KS3 and KS4 in broad ability groups. The English Team is made up of subject specialists. We would particularly welcome candidates who could offer or have experience of teaching Media or Drama. We have recently appointed a new and experienced Head of English who is excited to be able to take the department forward.

The main duties within the role will be:

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons to both KS3 and KS4
• Differentiating lesson content to meet a wide range of students needs and abilities
• Delivering KS4 examination content in line with the school examination board
• Assessing children’s work against the school’s assessment framework
• Liaising with the school SENCO around the progress of children with special educational needs
• Attending weekly department meetings to help drive forward the schools attainment levels
• Being involved with the school pastoral system, taking ownership of a form/tutor group and delivering the schools pastoral curriculum

The school are looking for someone who:

• Holds qualified teacher status (ECTs Welcome)
• Is confident teaching KS3, KS4 and KS5 curriculum (KS5 not essential)
• Has excellent classroom control and behaviour management strategies
• Is passionate about teaching and keen to ensure that students make continued progress
• Is a good team player and willing to work cohesively with the departmental and pastoral team

If you feel you would be the right fit for this role, then please apply through submitting your CV. If you are a successful applicant, you will be contacted by James Cullingworth to arrange the next steps in the progression of your application.