English Teacher

English Teacher - SEMH School in Stoke-on-Trent

Location: Stoke-on-Trent

Salary: M1-UPS3 (Dependent on Experience)

Contract: Permanent, Full-time

Start date: September 2024

About the school:

This dedicated and supportive specialist SEMH secondary school located in Stoke-on-Trent is looking for an English teacher to join their school on a permanent contract. The school is committed to providing high-quality education and tailored support for students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school aim to create a nurturing and inclusive environment where every student can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Position: English Teacher

This SEMH secondary school is seeking a passionate and committed English Teacher to join our team and inspire our students to achieve their full potential. This is a full-time, permanent position starting as soon as possible. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in delivering engaging and effective English lessons to students with SEMH needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality English lessons that cater to the diverse needs of students with SEMH needs
Differentiate instruction to ensure all students can access the curriculum and achieve their potential
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student engagement and positive behaviour
Monitor and track student progress, providing regular feedback and support to help students achieve their goals
Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and external agencies to provide a holistic approach to student support and development
Build strong relationships with students, parents, and carers to support the overall well-being and academic progress of each student

Requirements:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience teaching English at secondary level
Understanding of the needs of students with SEMH and experience working in an SEN setting (desirable but not essential)
Strong subject knowledge and a passion for English language and literature
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents
Ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet the individual needs of students and promote inclusive practice
A commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice

Benefits:

Competitive salary (M1-UPS3), commensurate with experience
Permanent full-time contract with opportunities for career progression
Supportive and inclusive school community with a focus on professional development
Opportunities for training and continuous professional growth
Modern facilities and resources to enhance teaching and learning experiences
Convenient location in Stoke-on-Trent with access to local amenities and transport links

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated and passionate English Teacher with a desire to make a difference in the lives of students with SEMH needs, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV to Simply Education.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required for the successful candidat