English Teacher

Job ID: JR36790

Salary: £120-£225 per day

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Job Description:

James Ray Recruitment is working with a vibrant secondary school in the York area to find a dedicated and inspiring English Teacher to join their talented team.

As an English Teacher, you will deliver engaging and creative lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential to teach A-Level depending on your experience. We’re looking for someone who has a passion for literature and language, and the ability to inspire a love of reading and writing in students. Both experienced teachers and newly qualified teachers (NQTs/ECTs) are encouraged to apply.

Key Duties:

  • Plan and deliver high-quality English lessons that align with the national curriculum.
  • Assess, monitor, and provide feedback on student progress in a timely manner.
  • Create an inclusive and engaging classroom environment that caters to students of different abilities.
  • Work collaboratively with the English department to develop resources and schemes of work.
  • Support the personal development and well-being of students while following safeguarding procedures.
  • Participate in school life through involvement in extracurricular activities, events, and CPD opportunities.

 

Key Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or equivalent) is essential.
  • A degree in English or a related subject is required.
  • Experience teaching English at KS3 and KS4 (experience at A-Level is a bonus).
  • An Enhanced DBS check registered on the update service, or willingness to undergo this process.
  • Strong subject knowledge with the ability to differentiate instruction effectively.
  • Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.

Benefits:

  • Competitive day rate (£120 – £225 per day) dependent on experience
  • Full or part time roles during term time only
  • Guaranteed Pay Scheme: All secondary school applicants will be considered for our guaranteed pay scheme, providing you with the reassurance of regular work.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the academic and personal development of students
  • Supportive school environment with access to professional development opportunities
  • Convenient commuting with excellent transport links in York

 

James Ray Recruitment specialise in finding our candidates long term & permanent placements across the UK. This business has been established by education recruitment consultants with over 20 years’ experience in the sector so can guarantee the unrivalled expertise required when finding you your ideal placement.

Why work with James Ray Recruitment?

  • Unrivalled payrates
  • Experienced & Dedicated consultant support.
  • Bespoke pay type discussed around your individual circumstance.
  • Benefits such as holiday pay, maternity, paternity, sick leave, pension etc
  • Guaranteed pay options available.
  • Referral schemes.

 

To find out more, call our team on 01482 533656.

Please be assured all conversation are conducted within the strictest confidence.

Unfortunately, due to time restrictions we cannot respond to every applicant, if we haven’t contacted you within 10 working days please take it you have not been successful for this particular role, but your details will be kept on file and considered for all future vacancies.

James Ray recruitment is a Recruitment Business having sought agreement from their clients to find candidates for these roles, in accordance with the Employment Agencies and Employment Business Regulations Act 2003. James Ray Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including an enhanced DBS check and references. James Ray Recruitment are an equal opportunities employer.

To Apply For This Role:

Email your CV and cover letter to admin@jamesrayrec.com

To Apply For This Role:

Email your CV and cover letter to admin@jamesrayrec.com