English Teacher – 2nd in Charge | Chelmsford Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher with a passion for inspiring students and driving academic excellence?
Are you an ambitious teacher looking to take the next step in your career, developing your leadership experience within a supportive and high-achieving secondary school environment?
An inclusive and welcoming secondary school in Chelmsford is looking to appoint a motivated and committed English Teacher – 2nd in Charge to join their team. This exciting opportunity is ideal for an experienced English Teacher looking to progress into a leadership role or an existing middle leader seeking a new challenge within a supportive school environment.
As an English Teacher – 2nd in Charge, you will play a key role in delivering engaging and effective English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, supporting students in developing their literacy, communication, analytical, and critical thinking skills. Working closely with the Head of English, you will contribute to the leadership and development of the department, helping to maintain high standards of teaching, learning, and student achievement.
Main responsibilities of an English Teacher – 2nd in Charge:
Planning and delivering engaging English lessons in line with the National Curriculum
Teaching English across Key Stages 3 and 4, supporting strong academic progress
Supporting the Head of English with the day-to-day leadership and management of the department
Contributing to curriculum development, lesson planning, and departmental improvement
Monitoring, assessing, and tracking student progress to ensure high levels of achievement
Supporting and mentoring colleagues to maintain high standards of teaching and learning
Creating a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
Maintaining high expectations for behaviour, engagement, and academic achievement
Using assessment data to identify areas for improvement and implement effective interventions
Working collaboratively with colleagues, senior leaders, students, and parents to support progress
The ideal English Teacher – 2nd in Charge will have:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching English within a secondary school setting
Strong subject knowledge and a passion for English Literature and Language
Experience supporting departmental leadership or a genuine ambition to progress into a leadership role
A strong understanding of the English National Curriculum and effective teaching strategies
Excellent classroom management and organisational skills
The ability t...
2nd in Charge - English Teacher in Chelmsford employer: RIBBONS AND REEVES
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