• Location: Maidstone, Kent
• Job Type: Full-time, Long-term
• Salary: Paid to scale

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated English Teacher to join a dynamic secondary school in Maidstone. This long-term position is set to begin in September for the new academic year. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality English education, fostering a love for literature and language among students.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging English lessons that cater to the needs of all students.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing timely feedback to encourage and motivate learners.
• Develop and implement innovative teaching strategies to enhance student learning experiences.
• Maintain discipline in accordance with the school policies and foster a safe classroom environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan and coordinate lessons and school activities.
• Participate in school meetings, parent conferences, and teacher training workshops.
• Continuously update professional knowledge and teaching practices through CPD (Continued Professional Development).

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching English in a secondary school environment.
• Strong knowledge of the English curriculum and effective teaching methodologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to engage and inspire students.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary paid to scale.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Access to resources and technology to enhance teaching and learning.

To apply for this English Teacher position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your teaching philosophy and why you are passionate about English education.