Position: Teacher of English

Location: Enfield, North London

Salary: £34,514 – £51,179 (MPS / UPS – Outer London)

Contract Type: Permanent, full time

Start Date:  ASAP

About the role

Vision for Education are proud to be working in partnership with a multi academy trust in North London to recruit a Teacher of English for one of their secondary schools.  Teachers of English who are passionate about delivering high quality lessons that are creative and vibrant are warmly welcomed to apply.

The successful candidate will work collaboratively within the welcoming English department delivering the existing fully resourced curriculum within the school.  This role requires someone with excellent communication skills who is able to work collaboratively with departmental colleagues.  

Responsibilities of this Teacher of English role include:

• To plan and prepare effective teaching schemes and lessons under direction from the Head of Department and within the context of the school curriculum 
• To fully implement all school policies for creating a culture of high expectations
• To provide pastoral support to a tutor group
• To maintain regular and productive communication with pupils, parents, and carers, to report on progress, sanctions, and rewards and all other communications

• To use regular assessments to set targets for pupils, monitor pupil progress towards individual targets and respond accordingly to the results of such monitoring.

About the school

This large community focused secondary school and sixth form is based in a diverse part of the Enfield area, therefore a candidate with knowledge/experience of working within a busy city environment will be welcome.

Their goal is to provide outstanding education and life changing opportunities for all of their young people.  They want to be recognised for academic excellence and having a reputation for giving pupils the critical skills and knowledge necessary to be successful in education, employment and life.

Requirements for this Teacher of English position include:

• Teaching qualification with QTS / QTLS (essential)
• Evidence of being, or having the potential to be, an outstanding teacher of English
• Knowledge of curriculum with a proven ability to differentiate effectively
• Ability to establish and maintain high quality planning and recording
• Good inter-personal, communication, planning and organisational skills.

In return, the trust offer:

• MPS / UPS Outer London salary
• Teachers’ Pension Scheme
• CPD & career opportunities across the trust
• Free onsite parking
• Subsidised cafeteria for lunches
• Cycle to work scheme

How to apply

Apply today via this website.  Applicants must be aware that applications will be reviewed as received and suitable candidate will be invited for interview, potentially prior to the closing date.  Therefore, there is a chance that the closing date may be brought forward.

Vision For Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

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