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Teacher of English

Job Posted: 7 days ago

Salary: £ 130 - 150 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Chatham

Expire in: 21 days

Job Description

As an effective teacher of English can you ensure students 'write' their wrongs without making it a 'tense' situation?

Do you have a love for literature and agree that reading Charlotte Brontë is always a breath of fresh 'Eyre'? 

Can you instil this passion and understanding of English in the students you teach?

TeacherActive is proud to be working a range of secondary schools across Medway, including Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham, Rainham & surrounding towns; We are seeking outstanding teachers of English for day-to-day cover. You’ll be working alongside teachers in well-established & supportive English departments. Working in fantastic, well-resourced subject areas, teaching students in Year 7 through to Year 11; Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.

We are looking for a Teacher of English with a specialist degree in English Language or Literature, or an associated subject area. You will be working across both Key Stage 3 / KS3 & Key Stage 4 / KS4, including exam preparation for GCSEs, work is set by the department unless you are working in a long-term capacity. You will initially cover short term absence or fulfill the role of a teacher who is absent for a week or two. The role will be paramount in helping students achieve expected results at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4; offering continuity for students when their usual teacher is absent. Many of these roles can lead to a longer term position and even a permanent opportunity for the right candidate!

The successful Teacher of English will have:

- QTS with a degree in English (Lit or Lang) or a related subject (ECT’s are welcome to apply)

- Experience teaching English up to Year 11 GCSE: Key Stage 4 / KS4

- Excellent planning, classroom management & behaviour management strategies

In return for the above, you can expect to receive:

- A dedicated team of consultants available to support your application & onboarding process

- CPD courses and certificates as part of our ‘My-Progression’ brand

- Market leading rates of pay, paying to scale from day one of a long-term booking

- Referral scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend*

- Guaranteed Payment Scheme*

*Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax & National Insurance, meaning there is no messing around with admin charges coming out of your salary!

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

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