Urgently required! English teacher for next (academic) year Merton

Job Title: Temporary English Specialist (Secondary Teacher)

• Location: Merton, SW London
• Salary: MPS for Inner London equivalent
• Start Date: 2nd September 2024

Contract Type: Full time, long-term

We are a large, mixed Secondary school located in Merton, SW London, with a focus on academic excellence and student well-being. We are currently looking for a temporary English Specialist (Secondary Teacher) to teach KS3 to KS4 English with Drama for the next academic year.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and inspiring students, with a deep knowledge of the English curriculum and the ability to deliver engaging and creative lessons. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, delivering and assessing high-quality lessons, as well as supporting the academic and personal development of our students.

Role Expectations:

• Plan, deliver and assess high-quality lessons in English with Drama to KS3 to KS4 students
• Monitor and evaluate student progress, providing feedback and support as needed
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes learning and well-being
• Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues and other stakeholders
• Participate in school events and activities as required

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Relevant degree in English or a related subject
• Experience teaching English with Drama to KS3 to KS4 students
• Excellent subject knowledge and pedagogical skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Vetting Documents:

• Proof of identity (passport, driving license)
• Proof of address (utility bill, bank statement)
• DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check
• Proof of qualifications and teaching experience

If you are passionate about teaching and have the necessary skills and experience to excel in this role, please submit your CV today. We look forward to hearing from you!

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