Teacher of English
About This Role
Qualifications and Training
Degree in English or related subject
QTS
GCSE grade C+/4+ or equivalent inMaths and English
Experience
Successful teaching experience duringITT placements and/or as a fullyqualified teacher.
Evidence of teaching English acrossKS3 and KS4.
Experience maintaining a positivelearning environment.
Evidence of strategies successfully usedto manage challenging behaviour.
Demonstrable impact on studentachievement and progress.
Experience using data to informteaching and improve outcomes.
Skills and Knowledge
Awareness of pedagogical approachesto mixed-ability teaching.
Able to work collaboratively with others
Able to form good relationships withstudents.
Able to motivate students.
Energy and enthusiasm.
Excellent communication andinterpersonal skills.
Expertise in the teaching of the relevantsubject including evidence of excellencein own work as a practitioner.
Good knowledge and understanding ofcurrent issues in learning and teaching.
Knowledge of subject specific health andsafety procedures.
Able to follow school level health andsafety policies.
A reflective practitioner
Personal Attributes
Be a team player.
Highest levels of integrity and probity and a commitment to highest levels of effort,endeavour and focus on standards.
High standards of behaviour in the professional role.
Commitment to form and maintain appropriate relationships and personal boundaries withyoung people.
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.
Satisfactory DBS check, Medical Clearance and Reference