English Teacher (Language and Literature) at Emerald Teaching
Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.
Are you passionate about inspiring students to excel in both English Language and English Literature? Emerald Teaching is seeking a qualified English Teacher with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) to join our team and deliver dynamic English lessons in schools across Manchester.
About the Role:
As an English Teacher, you will be responsible for teaching both English Language and English Literature at Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and potentially Key Stage 5. Your responsibilities will include:
- Planning and delivering engaging and challenging lessons in both English Language and English Literature, tailored to meet the needs of all learners.
- Assessing student progress through formative and summative assessments, essays, and exams, offering constructive feedback to aid development.
- Differentiating lessons to cater to students with varying abilities and learning needs, ensuring all students are supported in their learning journey.
- Fostering a love for literature by introducing students to a wide range of texts, from classic works to contemporary pieces, while enhancing their language skills.
- Encouraging critical thinking and analytical skills, helping students develop their abilities to interpret and evaluate texts.
- Managing classroom behavior to create a respectful and focused learning environment conducive to student success.
- Collaborating with colleagues to ensure consistent curriculum delivery and to share best practices in English teaching.
What We’re Looking For:
- QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and a degree in English Language, English Literature, or a related field.
- Strong subject knowledge in both English Language and English Literature, with the ability to teach across Key Stages 3, 4, and potentially 5.
- Experience teaching English in a secondary school setting (preferred but not essential).
- Excellent classroom management skills, ensuring a positive and productive learning environment.
- A passion for literature and the ability to inspire students to appreciate and analyze texts.
- Ability to differentiation lessons to accommodate various learning styles and abilities.
- Enhanced DBS heck (on the update service or willingness to undergo one).
Why Join Emerald Teaching?
- Be part of a supportive and inspiring team of educators.
- Opportunities for professional development and access to training specific to English teaching.
- A rewarding role where you’ll inspire students to develop their language and literary skills.
- Flexible working hours with both part-time and full-time availability.
Emerald Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. xwzovoh
How to Apply:
To apply, please email your CV to or register above. We look forward to hearing from you!
Posted on 5 days ago, by Emerald Teaching
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