Posted 21 July, 2026
English Teacher
Academics
Chelmsford, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description - Teacher of English\n
Start Date: SeptemberResponsible to: Head of English
\nPurpose of the Role To deliver high-quality English lessons that inspire a love of literature and language, raise attainment, and support students to achieve their full academic potential.
Key Responsibilities\n- \n
- Plan and deliver engaging English lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable). \n
- Teach a range of literature and language topics in line with the national curriculum. \n
- Assess, track, and support student progress effectively. \n
- Provide feedback to improve student outcomes. \n
- Create a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment. \n
- Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development. \n
- Support extracurricular activities such as reading clubs or writing enrichment. \n
- Promote safeguarding, wellbeing, and high standards of behaviour. \n
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- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). \n
- Degree in English or a related subject. \n
- Strong subject knowledge in English Language and Literature. \n
- Effective classroom management and communication skills. \n
- Enthusiastic, reflective, and committed to raising achievement. \n
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. \n
