Teacher of English (0.6Fte) - Part-time

Woodlands; Folkestone; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Folkestone is seeking a part-time English teacher committed to enhancing pupil progress and developing an engaging curriculum. This role offers collaboration with knowledgeable teachers and a supportive environment focused on fostering excellent teaching. The ideal candidate will be dedicated, driven, and share a vision for a knowledge-rich educational experience. Join a dynamic team that values high standards and continuous professional development to create exceptional outcomes for all pupils.

Benefits

Fully funded access to healthcare

Outstanding professional development opportunities

Counseling and mental wellbeing support

Regular wellbeing and social activities

Cycle to work scheme

Free parking with access to charger points

Qualifications

• Passion for English teaching and commitment to pupil success.
• Ability to meet high behavior standards.
• Experience in engaging with diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver high-quality English lessons.
• Collaborate with team to enhance curriculum.
• Support pupils in achieving their best.

Skills

Dedication to improving pupil progress

Drive and determination

Research-informed teaching practice

Commitment to a knowledge-rich curriculum

Job description

We are looking to recruit a part timeEnglish teacher working 3 days a week to join us for the next phase of developing our English department. This role is based at Folkestone Academy and offers a unique opportunity to collaborate across our Trust developing our curriculum and teaching to help give our pupils the best possible experience of English. We welcome applications from practitioners who are committed to our vision to create schools where all children thrive and knowledge matters. We believe in the power of reading and a knowledge-rich curriculum, and are unashamedly ambitious for what every child in our care can achieve. As such, our high standards of behaviour ensure that our teachers are free to focus on creating and delivering excellent lessons. This role provides an exciting opportunity to join our team of passionate and knowledgeable teachers to help shape an exceptional curriculum and provision across our Trust.

The ideal candidates will...

• be dedicated to improving pupil progress and raising attainment
• possess the drive and determination to overcome disadvantage
• value our high expectations of behaviour
• engage with research-informed teaching practice
• believe that a knowledge-rich curriculum levels the playing field for all pupils

Benefits of Working for Turner Schools:

We care about our staff’s personal and professional wellbeing and are pleased to
offer the following benefits:

• Fully funded access to Benenden Healthcare
• Outstanding professional development through our Turner Institute
• Membership for all ECT, teaching and leadership staff to the Chartered College of
  Teaching
• Regular wellbeing and social activities
• Counselling and mental wellbeing support
• Access to Mental Health First Aiders
• Cycle to work scheme
• Innovation Awards that encourage staff to put forward innovative ideas to make a
  difference to children’s experiences
• Trust Vision and Values awards to recognise staff contribution
• Free parking on all our sites with access to E chargers

Our staff tell us that the Trust is a supportive and motivational place to work, with real attention paid to staff wellbeing, workload and professional development. Further information about our Trust can be found on our website: www.turnerschools.com

We reserve the right to close the advert early if a suitable candidate is found.

For our values and ethos, please visit our website: www.folkestoneacademy.org