Teacher of English

Job description
Searching for your next Teacher of English role? Looking to embark on an exciting challenge at an thriving, Inner London Secondary School? If yes, this may be the position for you.

Tradewind Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting a Teacher of English position in Barking Dagenham, with the successful applicant to join a supportive and successful school in September 2024. The School are returning to the academic year following an exceptional set of results A-Level with GCSE results expected to follow suit, and are enthusiastic to build on this in the coming months. The successful English department are seeking a dynamic and passionate Teacher of English to join their department for 2024/25 academic year. This appointment is initially temporarily, but could be made permanent if the move suits all concerned.

The School:
• A community school based in Barking Dagenham, which is a reputable 3-18 mainstream setting in the borough.
• Ofsted Rated 'Good' - praised for Exceptional Teaching within the English department, as well as teachers having an empathetic and understanding approach to students learning. The school are 'outstanding' in all but 2 areas of their most recent inspection.
• Located close to a district line Station, the school is accessible for teachers across London.
• Student Capacity is 1,800
• A school with modern facilities that inspire and motivate students to enjoy an important stage in their learning career.
• A School that values applications from ECT's and offers invaluable support for teachers embarking on the first step of their teaching career.

The role
• Teaching classes between Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Key Stage 5 is desirable but not essential.
• Teaching both English Literature and Language.
• Joining a successful and supportive English department, with a welcoming and experienced Head of Department.
• Department is well resourced.
• 3 subject leads and 8 teachers within the department.
• Pay is in line with Inner London Teacher's Pay Scale* updated Sept 2023
• Working hours: 8.30-4pm
• Role commencing Sept' 2024
• Full-Time, 5 days per week

Applications close on 5th September 2024, however will interview during the holidays if they find the correct profile of candidate.

If you are interested in learning more about this position, please do not hesitate to send a copy of your updated CV to Rowan from Tradewind - rowan.clark@twrecruitment.com - Applications will receive immediate consideration. Read more