English Teacher in Skipton

English Teacher in Skipton

Skipton Full-Time 33865 - 41391 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Inspire students through engaging English lessons and foster a love for language and literature.
  • Company: Vibrant secondary school in Bradford, part of a prestigious Academy Trust.
  • Benefits: Supportive environment, career progression, competitive salary, and a £300 referral bonus.
  • Other info: Collaborative culture with excellent professional development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on students' lives while growing your teaching skills.
  • Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and up-to-date knowledge of the UK curriculum.

The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.

Are you looking for a secondary school that genuinely values your professional growth and well: being?

Do you want to work in an environment where high expectations meet unwavering support?

Could you be the driving force that boosts a students confidence in their GCSEs?

About The Role

This is a full: time position starting in September, perfect for a dedicated English specialist.

The successful candidate will teach English across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering a knowledge: rich curriculum designed to foster a deep love for language and literature.

The role involves inspiring students of all abilities, fostering critical thinking, and driving academic achievement within a highly collaborative and structured department.

About The School

Located in the North of Bradford, this vibrant 11:16 secondary school is a proud member of a prestigious Academy Trust.

The school is deeply committed to giving every student an excellent education, characterised by a culture of high expectations, impeccable behaviour, and a supportive, inclusive atmosphere.

Staff benefit from the trusts outstanding, centralised professional development pathways, a brilliant behavioural support system that allows teachers to focus purely on teaching, and a community: centric ethos that celebrates success at every level.

  • Key Requirements
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): Holds QTS, QTLS, or an equivalent recognised UK teaching qualification.
  • Enhanced DBS: A valid Enhanced DBS clearance registered on the Update Service (or a willingness for one).
  • Up: to: date knowledge of current educational frameworks and GCSE exam board specifications.
  • Eligibility to Work: Valid legal entitlement to work full: time in the UK.
  • Key Skills
  • Advanced Subject Knowledge: Deep understanding of the UK National Curriculum for English Language and Literature.
  • Behaviour Management: Ability to implement positive behaviour strategies to maintain a focused learning environment.
  • Differentiated Instruction: Skill in tailoring lessons to accommodate diverse learning needs, including SEND and EAL students.
  • Data Analysis: Proficiency in tracking student progress data to identify learning gaps and implement interventions.
  • Formative Assessment: Expertise in utilising live marking and verbal feedback to push student progress.
  • Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for engaging students, parents, and colleagues.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver high: quality, engaging English lessons that challenge all students.
  • Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of assigned pupils.
  • Set high expectations for student behaviour, maintaining a purposeful and safe classroom climate.
  • Contribute to the development and review of the departments schemes of work.
  • Participate in parents evenings, departmental meetings, and whole: school training days.
  • Act as a Form Tutor, providing pastoral care and supporting the holistic development of students.
  • Identify students requiring extra support and implement targeted interventions to boost achievement.
  • Uphold and implement all school and Trust policies, including safeguarding and health and safety.
  • Mark students work regularly in line with the schools feedback and assessment policy.
  • Engage continuously in professional development to refine and improve teaching practice.

What We Offer

  • A supportive, collaborative working environment.
  • Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
  • The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a GBP300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).

Could this be the ideal role for you?

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We think you need these skills to ace English Teacher in Skipton

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Enhanced DBS clearance
Up-to-date knowledge of educational frameworks
Advanced Subject Knowledge in English Language and Literature
Behaviour Management
Differentiated Instruction
Data Analysis