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An English Teacher is needed at an alternate provision setting on the outskirts of Rutland who are committed to providing high-quality education for students who struggle within mainstream schools. The school's approach is student-centered, nurturing, and focused on supporting learners to achieve their full potential both academically and personally.
The Role:
We are seeking a passionate and resilient English Teacher. The successful Teacher will have experience working with students who have faced barriers to learning and will use innovative and engaging teaching strategies to inspire a love of English. You will be instrumental in developing literacy skills and supporting students to achieve their qualifications, whether GCSEs, functional skills, or other pathways.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver engaging English lessons tailored to the needs of individual learners.
Support students in developing literacy skills, comprehension, and confidence in communication.
Differentiate lessons to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs, including SEN and SEMH learners.
Build positive relationships with students to encourage engagement and progress.
Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including support staff and external agencies.
Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback and intervention where necessary.
Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment that promotes respect and self-confidence.
Person Specification:
Ideally QTS however not essential, must however have English teaching experience.
Experience working in an Alternative Provision, PRU, or with students with additional needs is highly desirable.
A strong understanding of differentiation and behaviour management strategies.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
A flexible and adaptable approach to teaching.
Passion for making a real difference in students' lives.
What We Offer:
A supportive and collaborative working environment.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Small class sizes allowing for tailored support.
The chance to be part of a team making a significant impact on young people's futures.
- Free lunches on site.
If you think you have what it takes to make a positive impact with vunerbale students, please apply today! Alternatively please get in touch to discuss in more detail.
If you have not received a respsone within 7 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occassion. For other available roles, please refer to our website.
Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, to share this commitment. To adhere with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required to fill out our application form in, to receive work. This will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of ASPCo compliance plus, for more information please refer to our recruitment & selection policy statement.
