English Teacher

English Teacher

Location: Chesterfield Secondary School

Salary: Competitive salary, commensurate with experience

Contract Type: Full-time

Start Date: September 2024

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join our team at one of our Chesterfield Schools.

The ideal teacher will be committed to fostering a stimulating and inclusive learning environment.

About Us:
At CER, we specialise in building meaningful connections with schools and skilled education staff. We recruit for a diverse range of teaching and classroom support positions across primary, secondary, and SEN environments. Backed by years of experience and a commitment to top tier service, we strive to match schools with the best-suited candidates to support their goals.

The English Teacher will be responsible for teaching and expandingstudents’ knowledge and understanding of the English language. The school believe passionately in the development of the whole child, drawing upon the rich diversity of our multicultural community to nurture tolerance, self-regulation, awareness and respect.

Duties will include preparing lesson plans, teaching students, evaluating their performance, maintaining classroom discipline, and staying updated on the latest teaching materials and methodologies.

Our ideal candidate is someone who loves the English language, literature, and has a strong desire to make a difference in students’ lives.

If you are an innovative educator with a proven track record of inspiring students, we would love to hear from you.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and relevant teaching experience
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons
• Subject knowledge
• Excellent communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging English lessons that cater to a diverse range of abilities and learning styles.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing timely and constructive feedback to support their academic development.
• Create a positive classroom atmosphere that promotes respect, inclusivity, and a love of learning.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement effective teaching strategies and curricula.
• Participate in departmental meetings, professional development, and school events to contribute to the overall success of the school.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, performance, and behaviour.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Recognised teaching qualification and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Solid understanding of the national curriculum and its application in the classroom.
• Strong passion for teaching and a commitment to student success.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and adapt to various teaching scenarios.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Why work with CER?

• Competitive and transparent rates of pay
• Access to a £250 Refer a Friend Bonus
• Access to £300 Sign on Bonus if you’re already working for another agency.
• DBS paid for by CER
• Fully funded CPD Courses
• Discount codes and cashback via our payroll partner

If this role is of interest to you, please apply to this job advert directly with an up to date copy of your CV and a member of the team will be in touch following a successful shortlisting.

If this role isn’t quite right for you, but you are interested in working within Education, then please give us a call on 0114 241 2800 for an informal conversation.

AWS is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity or disability.

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