About the School:

This thriving secondary school in Hillingdon is committed to providing a dynamic and supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to excel in all areas, including English language and literature. We offer a broad and balanced curriculum with a strong emphasis on literacy, communication, and critical thinking skills. Our English department is dedicated to fostering a love of reading, writing, and exploring the power of language.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and empower young minds to become confident and articulate communicators. You will be responsible for delivering engaging and differentiated English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering students' appreciation for literature, and nurturing their writing and speaking skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging English lessons for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 in line with the National Curriculum.
• Foster a love of learning and encourage students to explore literature, language, and creative writing with curiosity and enthusiasm.
• Develop and implement innovative curriculum initiatives that align with the school's vision and the latest advancements in English education.
• Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and challenged to reach their full potential.
• Build positive and supportive relationships with students, promoting a growth mindset and a belief in their communication abilities.
• Play an active role in the department, including contributing to curriculum development, assessment strategies, and departmental meetings.
• Participate in whole-school events and initiatives, fostering a collaborative spirit and contributing to the wider school community.

The Ideal Candidate:

• A qualified English Teacher with a demonstrable track record of success in engaging students and fostering their understanding and appreciation of English language and literature.
• Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for English, with a strong understanding of grammar, literature, and different writing styles.
• Strong pedagogical skills with the ability to deliver innovative and effective lessons that cater to diverse learning styles.
• A commitment to high standards and the ability to create a positive, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
• A willingness to be part of a dynamic team and contribute to the ongoing development of the department.

What We Offer:

• The opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative department in a respected secondary school in Hillingdon.
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of students and inspire their passion for English.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.

To Apply:

Please submit your CV