Job description

English Teacher
Location: Chatham
Salary: £120 – £250 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: January 2025
Contract Type: Long-term, Full-time

Are you a dedicated and passionate English Teacher ready to inspire the next generation of learners? We at GSL Education Kent are excited to offer an exceptional opportunity for an English Teacher to join a dynamic school in Chatham. If you’re committed to delivering high-quality education and fostering a love for language and literature, this role is perfect for you!

This school is celebrated for its commitment to academic excellence and the holistic development of its students. With a strong focus on inclusivity and innovation, the school provides a supportive environment where staff and students thrive. As an English Teacher, you’ll join a collaborative team that values creativity, critical thinking, and student engagement.

As a Teacher of English, your role will include:

  • Planning and delivering engaging and imaginative lessons that inspire a love for English.
  • Encouraging students to explore diverse literary texts and develop critical thinking skills.
  • Assessing and monitoring student progress, offering constructive feedback to support their growth.
  • Fostering an inclusive and dynamic classroom environment where all students feel valued and motivated.
  • Collaborating with colleagues to create cohesive and innovative teaching strategies.

To be considered for the English Teacher role, you must:

  • Hold QTS or an equivalent qualification (such as QTLS or PGCE). Overseas-trained teachers are encouraged to apply.
  • Possess a degree in English or a related field.
  • Have experience teaching English, though applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are welcome.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication skills and a passion for inspiring students through English.
  • Be proactive, adaptable, and committed to delivering exceptional teaching and learning experiences.

What GSL Education Offers:

  • Competitive daily rates and opportunities for long-term placements.
  • Access to professional development resources to support your career growth.
  • Guidance from a dedicated consultant throughout the recruitment process.
  • A school environment that values innovation and professional development.

At GSL Education, we are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates for the English Teacher role will undergo a thorough background check, including an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or an application for a new DBS check. You will also be expected to satisfy all safer recruitment checks to ensure the safety and well-being of the students.

How to Apply:
If you’re an enthusiastic Teacher of English eager to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! Click ‘apply now’ to submit your up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Kent.