English Teacher

Posted 09 May 2025
Salary £162 - £251 per day
LocationDidcot
Job type Teacher
Discipline Secondary
ReferenceMP200798CT3100-A462104

Job description

This school is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable English Teacher to join their vibrant English Department. We are looking for someone who is passionate about literature, language, and helping students develop their communication skills, critical thinking and creativity.Beginning September 2025.

Duties as an English Teacher:

  • Teach English Language and Literature across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 desirable but not essential)

  • Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive and challenging lessons in line with the national curriculum

  • Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing targeted feedback to support achievement

  • Create a positive classroom environment where all students feel supported and motivated

  • Maintain high expectations for behaviour and academic standards

  • Contribute to the development of curriculum resources and schemes of learning

  • Engage in school life through clubs, trips, enrichment and whole-school initiatives

  • Collaborate with colleagues across departments to support cross-curricular literacy

  • Communicate effectively with pupils, parents and colleagues to support progress and wellbeing

Ideal English Teacher:

 

  • Hold QTS and a degree in English or a related subject

  • Be a strong classroom practitioner with a passion for English and a commitment to high standards

  • Have excellent subject knowledge and a clear understanding of assessment and pedagogy

  • Demonstrate strong communication, organisational and teamwork skills as an English Teacher.

  • Be reflective, resilient, and keen to contribute to departmental and whole-school improvement

  • Be committed to inclusive education and the success of every student

 

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Class Act, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations. 

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of. 

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