English Teacher

Dagenham Park Church of England School is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school located in the heart of Dagenham, United Kingdom. We are committed to providing high-quality education that inspires and empowers our students to achieve their full potential. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic English Teacher to join our English and Literature department, teaching Key Stage 3 students. Position: English Teacher Department: English and Literature Education Stage: Secondary (Key Stage 3) Position Type: Full-time Teacher Experience Required: No previous experience required Job Description: As an English Teacher at Dagenham Park Church of England School, you will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons in English to Key Stage 3 students. You will play a key role in fostering a love of literature and language while supporting the academic progress and personal development of your pupils. Skills and Qualifications: - A strong command of the English language with excellent communication skills - Ability to plan, prepare, and deliver effective lessons tailored to Key Stage 3 learners - Good organisational skills with attention to detail - Willingness to learn new teaching methods and adapt as needed - Basic understanding or willingness to develop knowledge of curriculum requirements for Key Stage 3 English - Relevant qualifications such as a degree in English or Education (preferred but not essential) - Commitment to safeguarding children’s welfare Values and Attitudes: - Passionate about inspiring young people through literature and language - Patient, approachable, and supportive towards all students - Positive attitude towards teamwork within the department and wider school community - Dedicated to promoting equality, diversity, inclusion, and respect among pupils - Open-minded with a commitment to continuous professional development If you are eager to start your career in teaching or looking for an opportunity where you can make a real differen