Salary: Competitive salary, dependent on experience
The Role
Teach English across key stages: Deliver engaging English Language and Literature lessons across KS3, GCSE and post-16 groups.
Develop literacy: Support whole-school literacy initiatives and contribute to reading and writing development.
Prepare students for examinations: Plan effective revision, assessment and intervention activities.
Encourage critical thinking: Use challenging texts and discussion-based learning to develop analytical ability.
Support curriculum planning: Work collaboratively with colleagues to create coherent and engaging schemes of work.
Track progress: Use assessment information to identify learning gaps and provide targeted support.
The Candidate
English specialist: Has strong knowledge of English Language and Literature.
Qualified teacher: Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised qualification.
Excellent communicator: Can explain complex ideas clearly and inspire confident classroom discussion.
Creative practitioner: Uses varied teaching strategies to engage different learners.
Assessment focused: Understands how to use formative and summative assessment effectively.
Collaborative colleague: Is willing to contribute to literacy projects and departmental planning.
The Environment
Academic focus: A sixth form academy with high expectations for achievement.
Modern learning spaces: Well-equipped classrooms and access to digital learning resources.
Dedicated English team: A collaborative department committed to improving student outcomes.
Student-centred approach: Strong focus on inclusion, confidence and individual progress.
Professional support: Access to mentoring, training and career development opportunities.
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English Teacher & Literacy Development Lead | Sixth Form Academy employer: Marchant Recruitment
This welcoming Primary School in the London Borough of Sutton is an excellent employer, offering a nurturing and inclusive environment where staff are supported by strong leadership and collaborative relationships. With a commitment to professional development and a focus on creating a positive atmosphere for both employees and students, this role as Office Manager provides a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families while enjoying a fulfilling career in education.