Inspiring English Educator Wanted: Join Our Forward-Thinking School in Chesham
Way Academy Trust, Newtown, Chiltern
Inspiring English Educator Wanted: Join Our Forward-Thinking School in Chesham
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Way Academy Trust, Newtown, Chiltern
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 23 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 7c712c1d1e7a4c8693626e83eb73ab72
Full Job Description
Located in the historic city of Chesham, this forward-thinking school is dedicated to providing an innovative and progressive education that prepares students for the challenges of tomorrow. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence, creativity, and critical thinking, the school fosters an environment where students are encouraged to explore new ideas, engage with real-world issues, and develop into well-rounded individuals. The school's modern teaching practices, combined with state-of-the-art facilities, create an inspiring learning environment that nurtures intellectual curiosity and personal growth. By blending traditional values with cutting-edge educational strategies, the school ensures that each student receives the guidance, resources, and opportunities to excel. The focus on holistic development allows students to thrive academically while also growing socially, emotionally, and morally.,
- Deliver engaging and forward-thinking English lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, using innovative teaching methods that inspire curiosity and independent learning.
- Design dynamic and inclusive lesson plans that cater to diverse student needs, integrating a variety of resources and teaching strategies to enhance learning.
- Assess student progress regularly, providing timely feedback to support their academic and personal growth.
- Promote an understanding of English by connecting theoretical concepts to real-world issues, encouraging students to critically analyze and evaluate literary texts.
- Incorporate global events and current affairs into lessons, fostering students' awareness of the world around them and encouraging them to apply English knowledge to contemporary issues.
- Support the development of independent writing and analytical skills through project-based learning, literature study, and creative writing.
- Collaborate with colleagues across the English department to share ideas and create cross-curricular learning opportunities that enrich the student experience.
- Contribute to the school's co-curricular activities, including organizing book clubs, drama productions, writing competitions, and other enrichment programs.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress, behaviour, and attendance, in line with school policies and procedures.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment, supporting students' well-being and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration.
- Stay up to date with the latest trends in education, continuously improving your practice by attending professional development sessions and integrating new technologies and strategies into your teaching.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic English Teacher to join this forward-thinking school in February 2025. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), this is an excellent opportunity to teach English at Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential to teach A-Level depending on experience. This role offers a chance to work in an environment that values innovative teaching methods and student-centered learning., Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. - Experience teaching English at Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
- A strong understanding of the English curriculum, with the ability to teach using innovative and engaging approaches.
- A degree in English or a related subject (desirable).
- A genuine passion for English and an enthusiasm for sharing this with students.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate and inspire students.
Become part of a forward-thinking school that prioritizes creativity, critical thinking, and academic achievement. - Work in a collaborative and supportive environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Join a school that places a strong emphasis on student well-being, academic success, and holistic development.
- Access to professional development opportunities, with clear pathways for career progression.
- A positive and inclusive school culture, where each member of staff is valued and supported.
- Employee benefits, including a Cycle to Work scheme and other perks.