Teacher of English

Teacher of English - Permanent 

Hours of work: Full time

Salary Details: MPS/UPS

We are looking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic English teacher from August 2023

The department is staffed by experienced and talented teachers who are passionate about their subject and are well resourced to enhance students education.

The Moat English Department lead the city-wide English Hub, and we were recently shortlisted for the national TES Award for ‘English Team of the Year’ based on our extensive whole-school approach to improving literacy. We are a partner school of Curve Theatre, and we work closely with the University of Leicester.

Our department motto, ‘it’s all about the students’, translates into an ambitious approach to teaching and learning within the classroom and beyond.

TASKS:

The tasks associated with this role are listed in the current School Teachers Pay and Conditions Document as well as:

• To become familiar with the National Curriculum Programmes of Study for English at Key stages 3 and 4.
• To plan lessons in line with the English Department's teaching schemes.
• To prepare differentiated resources to meet the learning needs of individual students.
• To teach English to Years 7 to 11 and assess/record student progress in line with the departments’ assessment, recording and reporting policy.
• To be responsible for a tutor group and facilitate student development through a tutorial programme and records of achievement.
• To participate in appropriate meetings with colleagues and parents related to the above duties.
• To contribute to the wider school

We can offer:

• State-of-the-art resources to support your teaching including a MacBook.
• Excellent CPD
• Pension scheme
• Sick pay scheme
• Maternity scheme
• Free and confidential advice, information and counselling service
• Free onsite parking
• Close proximity to train and bus services
• An onsite gym
• Hire purchase Cycle to Work scheme
• Dining facility