Unqualified English Teacher

Unqualified English Teacher  Braintree  ASAP Start

A successful secondary school in  Braintree  is seeking a confident and enthusiastic  Unqualified English Teacher  to join their team as soon as possible. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced education professional or English graduate who is confident in the classroom and passionate about supporting pupils to achieve their academic potential.

The successful candidate will teach  small nurture classes across a full-time teaching timetable , working predominantly with  Year 7 pupils  to strengthen their academic skills, build confidence and support their transition into secondary education.

About the School The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where every pupil has the opportunity to succeed. The successful  Unqualified English Teacher  will play an important role in helping Year 7 pupils overcome academic barriers, develop their literacy skills and become more confident and independent learners.

The Role  As an Unqualified English Teacher, you will:  Teach  small nurture classes  across a full-time teaching timetable
Work predominantly with  Year 7 pupils , supporting their transition into secondary school
Deliver engaging and structured English lessons designed around individual pupil needs
Boost pupils' academic progress, with a particular focus on  English and literacy
Support pupils with reading, writing, spelling, grammar and comprehension
Identify gaps in knowledge and adapt teaching accordingly
Build pupils' confidence, independence and engagement with learning
Establish positive relationships and maintain high expectations within the classroom
Use assessment to monitor progress and inform future teaching
Work closely with English teachers, pastoral staff and the wider school team
Create a calm, nurturing and purposeful classroom environment
What the School is Looking For  The ideal Unqualified English Teacher will:  Hold a  2:1 or First-Class Degree , ideally in English, English Literature or a related subject
Have a strong academic and literacy background
Be  confident and comfortable teaching in a secondary school classroom
Have experience working with children or young people, ideally in a teaching or tutoring capacity
Have a genuine passion for supporting pupils who may require additional academic or pastoral support
Be confident adapting lessons to meet a range of individual needs
Have high expectations while maintaining a nurturing and encouraging approach
Be able to manage a classroom effectively and build strong relationships with pupils
Be passionate about helping Year 7 pupils develop academically and personally
Be legally entitled to work in the UK   visa sponsorship is not available

ASAP Start | Full-time | Braintree | Secondary School | Small Nurture Classes | Year 7 | Unqualified English Teacher | QTS Not Required

If you are a confident classroom practitioner with a strong English background and a passion for helping young people succeed, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply with your updated CV today.

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