Teacher of English Asap - London, United Kingdom - Talent Finder Jobs
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English KS3, GCSE & Functional Skills Teacher | London SE9 | Monday to Friday, between 8.45am and 4pm | 33 hours per week pro rata | £26,000 to £46,000 pro rata pa based on experience and qualifications | Term-time only, academic year 23-24 | IMMEDIATE START Our client is an independent school specialising in providing a nurturing, alternative education for young people aged 11-19 who are disengaged from mainstream education, or those with additional needs.
They are a small school with only 60 students and a friendly, family-based environment that supports vulnerable young people to achieve outstanding outcomes when they were expected to achieve none.
Working in groups of maximum of 10 young people, you will be responsible for the development and delivery of our innovative Key Stage 3 and GCSE English Literature and Language and/or Functional Skills English Level 1 and Level 2 courses of study.
You will help to ensure that students benefit from their learning and that steady and sustainable improvements are made in overall levels of retention and achievement.
You will be a strong communicator with confidence and authority yet able to win the respect of London's urban youth.
You do not have to be a qualified teacher and the employer will offer teacher training if required but you must have experience in leading teaching for groups of young people from disaffected communities or having special needs.
You should be able to lesson plan and manage a class, and be full of creative ways to engage, motivate and inspire young people.
Ideally, you will have taught English up to GCSE to young people. Possession of a teaching qualification (Cert Ed) or equivalent or a firm commitment to obtaining oneA Level 2 qualification in Maths and English or equivalent
Have knowledge of National Curriculum requirements at KS3 and KS4, and of writing lesson plans, developing resources and assessing students' work
The ability to devise exciting and stimulating projects to support student learning
Available IMMEDIATELY
To teach students on Key Stage 3 and GCSE English Literature and Language and/or Functional Skills English Level 1 and Level 2 courses and/or humanities to include scheduled lectures, demonstrations, remote teaching, tutorials, supervised on/off site study and assessment
To support existing staff in the development of the curriculum and new projects
To contribute fully as a team member to team meetings, staff development, preparation and educational support activities, assessment, classroom observation, moderation, planning and administration
Assist in further developing educational and community outreach activities
Paid monthly into bank/building society account on or around the 25th of the month
~ Staff will be auto-enrolled into our Workplace Pension Scheme if eligible
~28 days pro rata per year to be taken outside term time
This role is available for an immediate start or a September start.