We are seeking a dynamic and passionate English Teacher to join our fantastic school in Lowestoft. This is a full-time, permanent role starting in September 2024. The successful candidate will lead our Accelerated Reader program at Key Stage 3, demonstrating a deep appreciation for literacy development and a proven track record of implementing effective reading initiatives.

What will you be doing as an English Teacher:

• Oversee the implementation of the Accelerated Reader program at Key Stage 3
• Monitor student progress and devise targeted interventions to support students in achieving their reading goals
• Collaborate closely with colleagues to integrate the Accelerated Reader program seamlessly into our English curriculum
• Foster a culture of reading throughout the school
• Plan and deliver high-quality English lessons in line with the national curriculum
• Assess and track student progress, providing regular feedback and support
• Participate in school meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities
• Engage with parents and guardians to support students' literacy development

English Teacher Requirments:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching English at the secondary level, particularly Key Stage 3
• Strong understanding of literacy development and effective teaching practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to inspire and motivate students
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one)

Benefits:

• The chance to work as part of a forward-thinking, dynamic team
• A role that can make significant positive impacts on the lives of young people
• A creative and innovative environment
• Excellent opportunities for career and professional development
• A welcoming and supportive staffing body

What Grade A Can Offer You:

• Flexibility
• £50 refer a friend scheme
• Specialist Advice and Guidance 
• Training events 
• Temp to Perm positions 
• Roles to suit your requirements 
• Work with lots of local schools 

*Grade A Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of young people. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced criminal records check (DBS). Please keep in mind that we cannot supply sponsorships for candidates.