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Salary: MPS/ UPS dependent on experience
£30,000 - £46,525Start: September 2024Location: Medway, Kent.Contract: Temporary or Permanent Contracts Available
Are you an ambitious, motivated, and excellent teacher of English looking for a career-defining opportunity? We are seeking a passionate English Teacher to join a grammar school who is dedicated to their ethos of "excellence for all" and we have the highest expectations of all our learners.
Multiple opportunities for a skilled English Teacher are available at a well-regarded secondary school in Kent with a start date of September 2024. Hays Education, a leading provider with exclusive partnerships with secondary schools in North Kent, Maidstone, Canterbury and Ashford, is assisting several schools in enhancing their English department. We are actively seeking experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) interested in embarking on a rewarding new journey with the potential for growth and exciting challenges.
Medway, nestled along the serene banks of the River Medway in Kent, offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and modern living. The river Medway runs through the town, providing green areas for walking and picnicking. Medway's ancient streets, bookshops, and old houses create a picturesque atmosphere. Rochester is home to the second-oldest private school globally, so with lots of great schools and a rich educational heritage, it's an attractive choice for families and teachers. The town's proximity to London makes it ideal for commuters; within 45 minutes on the train line, you'd be in London or sunbathing on the beach down by the coast. Whether you're drawn to its cultural heritage, scenic beauty, or vibrant community, Rochester awaits with its undiscovered charm!
Role and Responsibilities:*To plan, develop and deliver high quality lessons using a variety of approaches, to continually enhance teaching and learning*To monitor student progress, keeping student records that include assessment outcomes and targets set at regular intervals in line with Academy policy, to enable all students to achieve their full potential.*Contribute to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare and personal care of children and young people with regard to Every Child Matters agenda and Area Child Protection Procedures.*Ensure continuity, progression and cohesiveness in all teaching.*Set homework regularly, (in accordance with the Academy homework policy), to consolidate and extend learning and encourage students to take responsibility for their own learning*Track student progress, monitoring achievement against targets set, and take appropriate action on student outcomes.*Be a role model to students through personal presentation and professional conduct.
Requirements:*Bachelor's degree in English or any other related field.*Teaching certification or relevant teaching qualifications.*Proven experience of teaching English at the secondary or higher education level.*Strong subject knowledge*Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Benefits:

* A friendly and professional place to work
* Excellent CPD opportunities
* Reduced membership of a fully-equipped fitness suite and classes
* Focus on staff wellbeing, including 24/ Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccination and eye care vouchers.
* Free parking in our secure staff car park.
* Cycle to Work Scheme.

*Travel Vouchers and Benefits: 3 x £100 vouchers given each term and a variety of discount codes and cash-backs.***Hays Training Hub: Access to over 80,000 training courses including training pop-up centres. **Your own Dedicated Secondary Consultant

Application Process:
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