Teacher of English

Posted 13 hours 21 minutes ago by Catholic Independent Schools

Permanent

Part Time

Teaching Jobs

Essex, Chelmsford, United Kingdom, CM1 1

Job Description

New Hall School is seeking to appoint a Teacher of English to join the team at New Hall School. You would be teaching students across the Senior Divisions (Years 7-13). This position would be equally suited to either a newly qualified or a more experienced applicant. This position can be full-time, or part-time.

Key responsibilities:

to support and to contribute to the Catholic ethos of the School, as outlined in the Mission & Ethos Statement and Aims of the School
to be aware of and to contribute to the School Development Plan and to promote the strategic aims of the School
to set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge students
to demonstrate strong subject knowledge and curriculum knowledge in English
to plan and to teach well-structured lessons.
to adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all students, including those with EAL, SEND and students who are more able
to make accurate and productive use of assessment to monitor and support student progress
to know how to assess relevant subject and curriculum areas using both formative and summative assessment
to mark students' work to a high standard, ensuring regular and constructive feedback
to manage behaviour effectively to ensure a positive and safe learning environment
to promote and to safeguard the welfare of children and young people
to take an interest in students' personal development and to contribute to the wider life of the School
to participate fully in the School's performance management process and to strive for excellence in the Teachers' Standards
to work collaboratively with colleagues and to contribute to departmental and whole-school initiatives

The successful candidate will be expected:

to have a clear understanding of and a commitment to Catholic education
to care about the School's charitable work and public benefit and to help nurture the spirit of service to others
to be a university graduate
to hold Qualified Teacher Status
to be an Experienced or Early Career Teacher
to have excellent communication, organisational, IT, and organisational skills
to have an understanding of the importance of promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children
to possess initiative, drive and enthusiasm to develop students' interest in literature
to have a willingness to participate enthusiastically in aspects of boarding school life
to have the ability to relate effectively to students and to motivate them
to demonstrate flexibility to adjust to change and development

What New Hall offers:

Access to the Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS)
Excellent benefits & CPD
Lunch without charge in term time
Discounted annual membership for New Hall Sport Club