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Job Title: English Teacher
Location: Sheffield (S35)
Salary: £155 - £220 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full Time
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher looking for a rewarding new role?
If so, GSL Education are in search of a passionate and skilled English Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Sheffield. This role requires strong subject expertise, excellent classroom management skills, and a commitment to inspiring students through engaging and thought-provoking English lessons.
About the Role: As an English Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and challenging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students develop their reading, writing, and analytical skills. You will play a key role in fostering a love for literature and language while ensuring students achieve their full potential.
English Teacher Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver inspiring and creative English lessons.
- Teach a range of topics, including literature, creative writing, and language analysis.
- Prepare students for GCSE exams, coursework, and assessments.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback.
- Maintain high expectations for student behaviour and academic performance.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Use a variety of teaching methods to engage and challenge learners.
- Encourage students to develop a passion for English and improve their literacy skills.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance the English curriculum.
- Take part in school activities, including literary events, reading clubs, and extra-curricular programs.
English Teacher Requirements:
- Must hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or have UK teaching experience.
- A degree in English, Literature, or a related subject.
- Experience teaching English in a secondary school setting.
- Strong classroom management and behaviour management skills.
- Ability to differentiate lessons to meet the needs of all learners.
- Passion for encouraging creativity, critical thinking, and a love for English.
- Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
- Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
What We Offer:
- Competitive daily pay rates and flexible working opportunities.
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
- Access to CPD training and professional development opportunities.
- A fantastic opportunity to gain valuable school-based experience, ideal for those considering a teaching career.
If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘English Teacher’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Sheffield!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘English Teacher’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
