English Teacher
Job Type : Contract, Full Time
Salary : £130 – £200/day negotiable
English Teacher
Are you a qualified English Teacher looking for your next role in the area of Highbury & Islington, North London?
Tradewind are now working in partnership with an Alternative Provision in Islington, North London, who are looking for an English teacher to join them in September 2022 for the full academic year and possibly beyond. The role is a full time position, which will be on a temp-perm contract, where you will be paid to scale (main pay scale only) on a daily rate and will be paid via weekly timesheets on PAYE. As an English Teacher, you will be teaching across KS3 and KS4 to small classes of no more than 7, to students struggling with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) and other learning needs.
This Islington school is a Good Ofsted rated school providing for students who have SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and who are currently unable to access mainstream education. You will be teaching a class of 5-7 pupils alongside the support of an excellent Learning Assistant. You will predominately be teaching English (Language and Literature) to prepare their students to sit their GCSE exams and go on to further education or training. The school has a hard working and committed team who are dedicated to raising achievement and ensuring the best possible school experience for pupils. Students usually present with behavioural difficulties, linked to SEBD and or SEMH (social, emotional and behavioural difficulties / mental health needs) and other SEN including Autism and ADHD.
The aim in this Islington school is to support and challenge students within their studies in English by making English lessons relevant, interesting and dynamic. A range of qualifications are on offer in this school to suit different abilities and learning styles, including Edexcel GCSE English / Literature and Pearson Functional Skills Level 1 and 2. The curriculum is robust and ambitious meaning that students are experiencing the full range of topics at this level.
Located by Caledonian Road and Highbury and Islington stations, this school is easily accessible via Victoria and Piccadilly lines, Thameslink, Great Northern and Overground trains.
Tradewind are renowned for offering top rates of pay, more CPD than any other agency, great referral bonus and termly networking & social events.
Essential Requirements:
Qualified Teacher Status with an English specialism
3+ years of teaching experience
Experience delivering the UK National Curriculum of English up to GCSE Level (Language and Literature), including Functional Skills.
Good behaviour management
Experience supporting young people with special educational needs, specifically SEMH needs.
Enthusiasm and passion for teaching.
Valid Right to Work in the UKClick 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position as an English Teacher in Islington, North London. Or for more information about the role, contact Alisha Sparks on (phone number removed) option 3 or
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