Teacher of English

Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic English teacher looking for a new opportunity? Join our vibrant school community in Milton Keynes, where you’ll inspire and empower students to achieve their full potential in English language and literature!

Teacher of English

Milton Keynes

Good - OFSTED

Full-time, Permanent

September 2024

We are a thriving secondary school located in Milton Keynes, committed to providing a high-quality education that nurtures the academic, social, and personal development of all our students. With a recent OFSTED rating of "Good", we are proud of our inclusive and supportive learning environment, where every student is encouraged to flourish and succeed.

• Planning and delivering high-quality English lessons that are challenging, stimulating, and tailored to the needs of individual students.
• Inspiring a love for English language and literature, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
• Assessing student progress and attainment, providing constructive feedback and support to help students achieve their academic goals.
• Differentiating instruction to accommodate the diverse learning needs and abilities of students, including those with special educational needs.
• Contributing to the development and implementation of the English curriculum, resources, and assessment strategies.
• Collaborating with colleagues to create a cohesive and supportive English department, sharing best practices and innovative teaching ideas.
• Participating in extracurricular activities, events, and school initiatives to enrich the educational experience for students.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant degree in English or a related subject.
• Experience teaching English language and literature at Key Stages 3, 4, and ideally Key Stage 5.
• A passion for English literature and language learning, with the ability to engage and inspire students of all abilities.
• Strong subject knowledge and a commitment to delivering outstanding teaching and learning experiences.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
• A reflective and collaborative approach to teaching, with a commitment to continuous professional development and improvement.
• The ability to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued, respected, and motivated to succeed.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and forward-thinking school community committed to excellence in education.
• Access to ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
• Supportive leadership team and colleagues dedicated to your success and wellbeing.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of students and contribute to their academic and personal growth.