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Job Vacancy: Secondary English Teacher
Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester
Contract: Full-Time

Description of the Role:
Simply Education is excited to be working with a well-respected secondary school in Stockport, Greater Manchester, to recruit a passionate and dedicated Secondary English Teacher. This full-time position will involve teaching English Language and English Literature to students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. The successful candidate will be committed to delivering high-quality, engaging lessons that inspire a love for reading, writing, and critical thinking, while ensuring students achieve their academic goals.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, forward-thinking school that values professional development and aims to create a stimulating and inclusive learning environment for all students. As an English Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in encouraging academic excellence and fostering a lifelong appreciation of the English language.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging English lessons for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students.
Develop creative and effective lesson plans that inspire a love of literature, writing, and language.
Monitor and assess student progress regularly, providing tailored feedback to ensure students meet their learning objectives.
Differentiate lessons to cater to the diverse needs of students and ensure every learner is challenged appropriately.
Maintain a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation, collaboration, and respect.
Foster high standards of behavior, discipline, and academic effort in all lessons.
Collaborate with colleagues within the English department and across the school to develop resources, share best practices, and enhance teaching strategies.
Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress, and regularly communicate with parents and carers about student achievements and areas for development.
Participate in staff meetings, school events, and ongoing professional development to continuously improve your teaching practice.

Applicant Requirements:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
Experience teaching English at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
A strong understanding of the English curriculum and GCSE English Language & Literature requirements.
Passion for teaching English, with the ability to motivate and inspire students to achieve their best.
Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to engage students of all abilities.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Enhanced DBS check (we can assist with this if necessary).

Why Simply Education?
Simply Education offers a tailored and supportive recruitment service to help you find the perfect role. Our experienced consultants are dedicated to guiding you through every step of the hiring process and supporting your ongoing professional development.

Key benefits of working with Simply Education:

A dedicated consultant with expertise in secondary education.
Access to CPD training and professional development opportunities.
A variety of teaching roles, including daily, short-term, long-term, and permanent positions.
24/7 access to your consultant via phone or email.
Minimal administration (no timesheets).
Email and SMS confirmation of bookings.
Access to an online booking system with school directions and details.
£175 refer-a-friend scheme.

All candidates who register with Simply Education are required to provide references for the last 2 years and undergo an enhanced DBS check. We also offer flexibility in the interview process, with the option of online or in-person interviews.

How to Apply:
If you are an enthusiastic and motivated Secondary English Teacher looking for a new opportunity in Stockport, we would love to hear from you! Please click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV or contact Adam Fish for more information.

If this role isn’t quite right for you but you are looking for a new teaching opportunity, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about other roles available in Greater Manchester