Job Description

Teacher of English KS3 with a small element of Drama in the timetable

Surrey (excellent transport links)

Permanent Contract

Main scale/Upper scale (fringe)

January 2025 start date

Are you an experienced English teacher looking to develop your career in a great school with a real passion for helping students achieve their best? Tradewind are working with a school seeking to appoint a teacher of English to join a popular and forward-thinking Faculty, with a deep commitment to delivering excellent results at both GCSE and in their thriving 6th form at A Level. The teaching will mainly focus on KS 3 with the ability to teach Drama an advantage as there will be a small amount of Drama incorporated into the timetable.

As an overview, the school are looking for passionate people who… - Love the subject they teach - Like working with young people - Can build dreams - Are irresistible optimists - Relish the challenge of striving for better - Bring energy to the school in a successful and highly popular mixed 11-18 Academy classified as 'Good' by Ofsted in March 2022 the school have a centralised behaviour system allowing teachers to focus on the thing they love; teaching their aspirational students. The culture is friendly and supportive with a strong commitment to staff wellbeing and development. The school have an active social calendar, including end of year trips, staff sporting fixtures and access to a free gym onsite. As a leading member of a successful trust, the school work closely with their partner schools to offer unrivalled and fully tailored CPD and excellent opportunities for career development. Membership of the Trust also offers a unique opportunity to share expertise and resources on a broader scale.

If this sounds like the kind of environment you would thrive in and you are a qualified English teacher wanting to join a team that care deeply about the outcomes of all of their students, please get in touch at your earliest opportunity to learn more information