Teacher of English (Maternity Cover)

Dragon School; Oxford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in Oxford seeks a Teacher of English (Maternity Cover) to teach Years 5 to 8. The ideal candidate should be a graduate with experience in teaching Upper Key Stage 2 or prep school age children. The role welcomes new teachers and those with significant experience. You will contribute to the school’s vibrant life and engage in a well-resourced English department. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a successful environment.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching children in Upper Key Stage 2 or prep school age.
• Experience in independent or maintained sector schools is a plus.
• Suitable for both newly qualified and experienced teachers.

Responsibilities

• Teach English to Years 5 to 8.
• Contribute to the school life and activities.

Education

Graduation in English or related field

Job description

Teacher of English (Maternity Cover) DS 010

The Dragon seeks to appoint a graduate to teach English to Years 5 to 8 who will be willing to make a wide contribution to the life of this busy, exciting and successful school. The position would suit those who have experience of teaching children in Upper Key Stage 2 primary or of prep school age, as well as those with senior school (independent or maintained sector) experience. This role is suitable for both newly qualified teachers, and those who have been teaching for a number of years.

The Department is lively, well-resourced and fully abreast of the latest developments in teaching and looks to develop potential in all areas of the subject.