English Teacher – Essex

Start Date: September 2023

Location: Essex

Timetable: Full Time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive

We are currently seeking an exceptional English teacher to join one of the UK’s leading independent schools from September 2023. The school are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to teach English in their well-equipped department. The school is an excellent place to work and extremely well-located. Their 75-acre site with picturesque grounds and state-of-the-art facilities makes a wonderful and inspiring learning and working environment. The pupils study English Language and Literature as discrete subjects at Key Stage 3, IGCSE, A Level, and as part of the IB Diploma Programme.

Additionally, the English Department offers a broad range of co-curricular activities for pupils of all ages. They provide extra support to students applying to study English at prestigious universities in the UK and abroad. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching English. The ideal candidates will have a degree in English or a related field, along with a teaching qualification and experience teaching English at the secondary level. You should be passionate about the subject and have a strong desire to help students succeed. You should also be able to create engaging lesson plans that cater to the needs of all students, regardless of their ability level. The school offers a competitive salary package, along with opportunities for professional development and advancement across the Senior School.

Additional benefits include:

* Generous contributory pension scheme, including membership in the Teachers’ Pension Scheme

* Optional subsidised private healthcare

* Free School lunches during term time

* Employee Support Programme

* Cashplan scheme with discounts for hundreds of high street and online brands

* Free School Sports Centre membership

* Free on-site parking

* A warm working environment, stunning school grounds, and a positive culture

* Small class sizes and outstanding resources

* A broad academic and co-curricular programme

* The dedication and commitment of colleagues

This is an exciting opportunity to join a high performing, professional, and caring school. If you are interested in applying for this position and feel you meet the criteria, please apply within or call Ella Hayes at Connaught on 0203 4055 720.

Connaught Education – Independent School’s Specialist

Connaught Education is a trading brand of Connaught Resourcing and operates as an Employment Business and an Employment Agency. We are a committed equal opportunities employer who respect and value cultural diversity. We are committed to supporting the welfare of children and young people. In support of current Safeguarding legislation we will carry out background checks and an Enhanced DBS Disclosure as part of our recruitment and selection procedures.