Teacher of English
Tes Schools Recruitment
Croydon
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Generous package dependent on qualifications and experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2022 or by January 2023
- Apply by:
- 27 June 2022
Job overview
Tes is supporting the appointment of an enthusiastic Teacher of English to join an innovative and energetic department at an independent school based in Croydon. The post is suitable for both experienced teachers and those new to the profession, who would participate in a highly regarded Schools Direct programme. The successful candidate will sustain the high levels set for public exam results, and foster the lively life of the subject outside the classroom.
The Department is well-resourced and strives to stimulate a love of literature and writing through creative teaching, competitions, clubs and societies and visiting speakers. Among many other events, there are annual residential trips to Chiddingstone Castle Literary Festival with junior boys and to the Lake District with senior students to study the Romantics. You will have the freedom to select your own age-related teaching texts and develop your own schemes of work within the set syllabus.
Applicants should be able to teach across the age range up to GCSE and A Level. IB teaching could be available for the right candidate. A proactive culture of supporting and developing talented and inspiring teachers is supported by the Senior Management Team.
Staff will be encouraged to contribute fully to the co-curricular life of the School and this is reflected in the salary offered. A strong commitment to the pastoral and house system is also anticipated. Accommodation may be available. Assistance is offered towards removal expenses etc., up to £1,000 in total.
The school welcome applications from all parts of the community as they aspire to attract staff that matches the social and cultural diversity of their student intake.
Tes Recruitment Services (UK) represent Schools and Academies across the globe, supporting them to secure a great teacher/leader for every role.
To learn more about this role please email managedrecruit@tes.com for an information pack that includes school name, role specifics and context.
Please include REF: MM1654452 in the email subject line.
About Tes Schools Recruitment
- Tes Schools Recruitment
- 70 Grays Inn Road, Holborn
- London
- WC1X 8NH
- United Kingdom
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