Job description
Inspire the Next Generation with a Secondary Teacher Role in Southampton!
Job Title: Secondary Teacher
Location: Southampton
Salary: £30,000 - £46,525 (MPS/UPS)
Start Date: January 2025
Contract: Permanent / Full-time
Are you a dedicated and passionate educator looking to inspire the next generation? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
GSL Education are seeking an enthusiastic Secondary Teacher to join a vibrant client school in Southampton. This Secondary Teacher role is an exciting chance to engage with students and foster a love of learning across various subjects.
About the School:
Our client school in Southampton is committed to providing a nurturing and inspiring environment for all students. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence and personal development, the school strives to create a supportive community that values inclusivity, respect, and high aspirations. The dedicated staff work collaboratively to ensure that every student is encouraged to reach their full potential, both academically and socially.
Role Overview:
In your role as a Secondary Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons, creating an engaging classroom environment, and inspiring students to achieve their best. You’ll work collaboratively with a dedicated team of educators to provide a well-rounded education that meets the needs of all learners.
Responsibilities of a Secondary Teacher:
- Develop and deliver engaging and high-quality lessons that meet the curriculum standards and cater to different learning styles.
- Assess student performance through various methods, providing constructive feedback to support their academic growth.
- Maintain a positive classroom environment by implementing effective behaviour management strategies and promoting respect and cooperation among students.
- Adapt teaching methods and resources to accommodate diverse learning needs and ensure all students can access the curriculum.
- Provide academic and emotional support to students, helping them navigate challenges and achieve their potential.
- Work closely with colleagues, including other teachers and support staff, to share best practices and enhance the educational experience.
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress, behaviour, and well-being.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and training to stay current with educational practices and subject knowledge.
- Engage in extracurricular activities, clubs, or sports to foster a well-rounded educational experience for students.
An Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification.
- Proven ability to manage a classroom effectively, creating a conducive learning environment.
- Flexibility to adjust lesson plans and teaching approaches based on the diverse needs of students.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to engage students, parents, and colleagues.
- A genuine passion for teaching and a commitment to fostering student learning and development.
- Ability to work collaboratively with staff and contribute positively to the school community.
- A strong understanding of safeguarding practices and a commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of all students.
- A current enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service or a willingness to apply for one.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a supportive and innovative school community.
- Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Make a meaningful impact on the lives of students and their futures.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Southampton.
Join us as a Secondary Teacher and help shape the future of education!
For more information or to register your interest in the Secondary Teacher role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.