English Teacher at Welcoming School in Calcot (January 2025)
English Teacher – Welcoming School
Location: Calcot, Berkshire
Position Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: January 2025
About Us:
We are a warm and inclusive school in Calcot, dedicated to providing a nurturing environment where all students are encouraged to thrive academically and personally. Our school prides itself on being a welcoming and supportive community, where every student’s unique abilities are valued and celebrated. We aim to foster a love of learning, build self-confidence, and inspire students to reach their full potential.
The Role:
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join our supportive and dynamic English department. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching English Language and Literature across Key Stage 3, GCSE, and A Level, with a focus on creating an inclusive, engaging, and positive classroom atmosphere. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is eager to contribute to a school that prioritizes personal growth, wellbeing, and academic achievement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach English Language and Literature across Key Stage 3, GCSE, and A Level, delivering high-quality lessons that engage and inspire students
- Develop lesson plans that are accessible and inclusive, tailoring teaching methods to the needs and abilities of all students
- Provide constructive feedback and support, helping students improve their academic performance and build confidence in their abilities
- Contribute to extracurricular activities such as drama productions, book clubs, and writing workshops
- Collaborate with colleagues to maintain and develop a strong, supportive English curriculum
- Foster a caring and inclusive environment, offering mentorship and guidance to students
The Ideal Candidate:
- A qualified teacher with a degree in English or a related subject
- QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent
- Experience teaching English Language and Literature at Key Stage 3, GCSE, and A Level
- A passion for inspiring students and helping them develop both academically and personally
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with students from diverse backgrounds
- A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to teaching
- A commitment to creating an inclusive and positive learning environment
Why Join Us:
- Be part of a welcoming and supportive school where all students are encouraged to reach their potential
- Work in a collaborative environment with a team of dedicated educators
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth
- A competitive salary and benefits package
- Make a positive difference in the lives of our students, helping them grow and succeed both in and out of the classroom
If you are a compassionate and enthusiastic English teacher who is committed to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply:
To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to [email protected].