A thriving secondary academy in Shropshire is looking to appoint a passionate English Teacher to join its department from September. This is a full-time permanent position within a school that places reading oracy and a love of literature at the heart of its curriculum.
About the Role You will teach English Language and English Literature across KS3 and KS4 with the opportunity to teach KS5 English Literature or Language depending on experience. Lessons are designed to build confident articulate readers and writers who can analyse texts critically and express ideas with clarity.
Key Responsibilities
Teach English Language and Literature across KS3 and KS4
Prepare students for GCSE English examinations with potential A-Level involvement
Plan engaging lessons that develop reading writing and oracy skills
Support whole-school literacy initiatives
Set and mark work in line with departmental assessment policy
Contribute to extracurricular activities such as book clubs or debating
The School Environment The school has a strong reputation for academic achievement and pastoral care with a department that works closely together to share resources and ideas. Staff benefit from a well-resourced English suite a culture of professional collaboration and a leadership team that actively supports career development.
Candidate Requirements
Essential
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching English at secondary level
Strong subject knowledge across KS3 and KS4
Excellent classroom management skills
Desirable
Experience teaching A-Level English Literature or Language
Interest in leading or supporting literacy initiatives
Experience with exam board specifications (AQA/Edexcel)
How to Apply If you are interested in this English Teacher role in Shropshire starting in September please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.
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