At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and deliver engaging English lessons for young people with SEND and SEMH needs.
- Company: Specialist education provider in the North West with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, collaborative environment, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Opportunity to work in a dynamic setting with passionate colleagues.
- Why this job: Empower learners to build confidence and achieve their English qualifications.
- Qualifications: Strong English knowledge and a recognised teaching qualification required.
The predicted salary is between 34069 - 34069 £ per year.
Full Time | Permanent
Location: the North West
Salary: £34,069 per annum
Start date: As soon as possible
Are you an experienced English Teacher looking for a new opportunity within specialist education?
About the Role
An education provider in the North West is recruiting an English Teacher to join a setting supporting young people with SEND and SEMH needs. You'll plan and deliver engaging English lessons, adapting your teaching to meet the needs of learners working across a range of abilities.
Working closely with colleagues and specialist support staff, you'll help learners build confidence, communication and progression skills, supporting them towards their English qualifications while promoting positive behaviour, attendance and engagement.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Planning and delivering engaging English lessons.
- Adapting teaching to meet individual learner needs.
- Supporting learners working across a range of abilities.
- Monitoring, assessing and tracking progress.
- Supporting learners to achieve their English qualifications.
- Building positive relationships and promoting engagement.
- Supporting positive behaviour, attendance and participation.
- Working collaboratively with colleagues and specialist support staff.
- Helping learners develop confidence, communication and progression skills.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- Strong English subject knowledge
- A recognised teaching qualification such as QTS, QTLS, PGCE, Cert Ed or DET
- Experience teaching English, ideally GCSE and/or Functional Skills
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
- Ability to differentiate effectively for individual needs
- A passionate, resilient and learner-focused approach
Desirable (but not essential):
- Experience working with SEND, SEMH, alternative provision or specialist education
What We Offer
- A specialist education environment
- A supportive and collaborative setting
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference to young people
If you're ready to bring your English teaching skills to a setting where you can make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.
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