English Teacher at an Independent School in Westminster

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Full time
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Job offered by: The WYN Trust
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Category:
Nurture a love of language and storytelling at this prestigious independent school in Westminster, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a passion for creative writing. This institution seeks a dynamic and inspiring

English Teacher

to join its thriving department. This is a unique opportunity to ignite students' imaginations, develop their writing skills, and empower them to express themselves through the written word. This full-time, permanent position invites a dedicated

English Teacher

to become an integral part of a supportive environment where every student is encouraged to explore their creativity and achieve their full potential. About the School: This highly regarded independent school boasts a rich history of academic achievement and a strong commitment to providing a holistic education that extends beyond the classroom. The school fosters a vibrant and inclusive community where students are encouraged to explore their passions, develop their talents, and reach their full potential. Here's what sets this school apart: Focus on Creative Writing:

The school has a dedicated creative writing program with workshops, author visits, and opportunities for students to publish their work. As an

English Teacher , you'll have the opportunity to contribute to this program and inspire students to develop their writing talents. Exceptional Students:

The student body is comprised of highly motivated and intellectually curious individuals who are eager to learn and express themselves. Supportive Leadership:

The Senior Leadership Team (SLT) is renowned for its strong organizational skills and unwavering support for both staff and students. They are committed to fostering a positive and collaborative working environment where

English Teachers

can thrive. Work-Life Balance:

The school recognizes the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and actively promotes initiatives to support staff well-being. Outstanding Resources:

The

English

department boasts a well-stocked library, dedicated classrooms for literature study and creative writing, and access to a range of digital resources to enhance learning. The Role: Full-time, permanent position Teach

English Language

and

English Literature

across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, with a focus on developing students' creative writing skills. Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that cater to a range of learning styles and abilities. Inspire students to develop a lifelong love of reading, writing, and critical analysis. Contribute to the development and enrichment of the

English

curriculum. Utilize innovative teaching methodologies and technology to enhance learning. Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback. Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued and supported. Collaborate with colleagues within the

English

department and across the wider school community. Participate in departmental and whole-school initiatives, including writing competitions, literary festivals, and drama productions. The Ideal Candidate: Possesses a strong academic background in

English , with a relevant degree from a reputable university. Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification. Demonstrates a proven track record of successful

English

teaching in a secondary school setting. Is an enthusiastic and engaging educator with a genuine passion for English and a desire to inspire young minds. Has excellent subject knowledge across all key stages, including grammar, literature, and creative writing. Is committed to fostering a love of learning and promoting intellectual curiosity and creativity in all students. Possesses excellent communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills. Is a reflective practitioner who is committed to continuous professional development. Rewards and Benefits: A competitive salary commensurate with experience, following the independent school pay scale. A comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and private healthcare. A supportive and collaborative working environment where your contributions are valued. Excellent professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge. Access to outstanding resources and facilities to support your teaching. The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of bright and motivated young people. If you are a dedicated and inspiring English Teacher who is ready to embrace this exceptional opportunity, we encourage you to apply. To Apply: Please submit your CV.

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