We are excited to work with a very academic school in Brent to find a passionate and skilled Secondary English Teacher to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging English lessons, fostering a love for literature, and helping students enhance their reading, writing, and communication skills.
This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on the academic growth of students in grades 7-12.
Key responsibilities:
- Prepare and deliver lessons to classes of different ages and abilities.
- Mark work, give appropriate feedback and maintain records of pupils' progress and development.
- Research new topic areas, maintaining up-to-date subject knowledge, and devise and write new curriculum materials.
- Select and use a range of different learning resources and equipment, including podcasts and interactive whiteboards.
- Prepare pupils for qualifications and external examinations.
- Manage pupil behavior in the classroom and on school premises, and apply appropriate and effective measures in cases of misbehavior.
- Undertake pastoral duties, such as taking on the role of form tutor, and supporting pupils on an individual basis through academic or personal difficulties.
- Communicate with parents and carers over pupils' progress and participate in departmental meetings, parents' evenings and whole-school training events.
- Liaise with other professionals, such as learning mentors, careers advisers, educational psychologists and education welfare officers.