Teacher of English

Salary: Main/Upper Pay Spine (with London Fringe)

Required September 2021

Great English teaching is defined by a genuine love for the subject and an extensive knowledge of how students learn to read and write.  Would you like to work in a talented, highly motivated and supportive team within our English Department? Would you like to teach a challenging, engaging and diverse curriculum?

This is a superb opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated teacher of English, who has the skills and drive to inspire students and colleagues to raise standards even further.  We seek to appoint an ambitious, enthusiastic and highly motivated Teacher of English with a real zest for teaching and learning. You would join a fast-paced and energetic team, who are generous with their time and enjoy sharing resources and expertise.

You will have the skills and abilities to engage and enthuse different types of learners and to work productively as part of a team. Our students are looking for a teacher with passion for their subject, drive and creativity.

What we are looking for?

• Be a high calibre practitioner who can teach all students across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5

• Be dynamic and creative in their ability to teach a core subject

• Have the ability to implement strategies that will inspire and further enhance our students’ love of learning in English

• Be an individual who shares our common sense of purpose and high expectations of what student can achieve

• Have the capacity and drive to develop their teaching and bring innovative ideas to the classroom and the department

• Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree

What we can offer?

• A friendly working environment with motivated students

• The support of a highly professional and committed staff team

• Access to high quality and bespoke CPD

• A supportive and positive induction programme

• An extremely well-resourced department and school

• A role in a school that has a clear vision for improving  outcomes for students

Please contact Mrs. Shurle Woodhouse (woodhouses@kls.herts.sch.uk) for further details.

Closing date: 24th May 2021

Interview date:  28th May 2021

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