English Teacher - Maidstone

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English Teacher - Maidstone
Start Date: Easter 2025
Role: Full Time, Long Term (Until July 2025, with the possibility of extension)
Supply Desk are excited to be supporting an Ofsted-rated "Good" secondary school in Maidstone in their search for a qualified and passionate English Teacher. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated educator to teach KS3 and KS4 students in a fantastic co-educational environment.
About the School:
This well-regarded school offers a supportive and friendly English department that thrives on collaboration. The team shares planning and best practices to create a positive and effective learning environment. The school culture prioritises staff and student development, aiming to help both groups progress and achieve their personal goals.
The Role:
andbull; Plan and deliver engaging and challenging English lessons for KS3 and KS4 students in line andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;with the national curriculum.
andbull; Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment where all students feel supported and encouraged to thrive.
andbull; Implement effective behaviour management strategies to maintain a well-ordered classroom.
andbull; Assess student progress and provide detailed feedback to help them reach their full potential.
andbull; Collaborate with the English department to share ideas and ensure consistent high standards across the curriculum.
andbull; Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff.
andbull; Participate in extracurricular activities and school events, contributing to the overall student experience.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
andbull; Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
andbull; Proven experience teaching English at KS3 and KS4 level.
andbull; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
andbull; A passion for inspiring and motivating young people to reach their full potential.
andbull; Strong organizational skills to plan and deliver effective lessons.
andbull; Up-to-date knowledge of current teaching methods and trends in education.
andbull; A commitment to continuous professional development.
andbull; A DBS on the update service (or be willing to obtain one).
Why Work with Supply Desk£
andbull; Competitive pay rates.
andbull; Long-term placements with pre-booked contracts.
andbull; Free, high-quality training opportunities.