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Teacher of English

Job Description

Teacher of English
Location: Devizes, Wiltshire
Employer:11-16 Mixed Secondary Academy

We are seeking an exceptional English Teacher to join an outstanding Ofsted 'Good' 11-16 mixed academy. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and dedicated professional to make a significant impact in students' educational journey.

Role Details

  • Position: Teacher of English
  • Contract Type: Permanent, Full or Part-time (minimum 3 days per week)
  • Start Date: January 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter
  • Salary: Main Pay Scale (MPS) or Upper Pay Scale (UPS), dependent on experience

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging, challenging English lessons across the age-range
  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
  • Assess and monitor student progress
  • Support students in achieving their academic potential
  • Collaborate with department colleagues
  • Contribute to whole-school educational initiatives

Requirements

  • Relevant degree in English or related subject
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent (applications from recently qualified Teachers or those working towards qualified status are also welcomed
  • Ability to teach secondary English language and literature
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Passion for teaching and student development
  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Clear vision, purpose and values supported by the whole staff body
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive working environment with enthusiastic staff and children
  • Ambitious and vibrant place to work

If you're interested in being considered, please submit your CV today, or contact Suzanne Jones at Dunbar Education to discuss further.

Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. To adhere with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all employees will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of APSCo Compliance plus. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy statement.

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