About this role
English Teacher
Reach British School is seeking to appoint an outstanding, enthusiastic, adaptable, and dedicated English Teacher.
The successful candidate will be passionate about the English language and literature and committed to delivering engaging, well-structured lessons that develop students’ reading, writing, speaking, and analytical skills. They will provide effective, personalised feedback in line with key school policies, including Teaching & Learning and Assessment, ensuring students are supported, challenged, and motivated to achieve excellent outcomes.
Key ResponsibilitiesPlan and deliver high-quality English lessons in line with the school’s curriculum and planning frameworks (LTPs, MTPs, and STPs).
Develop students’ reading comprehension, writing proficiency, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills.
Structure lessons effectively, maintaining pace, challenge, and engagement.
Ensure learning objectives are clear and understood by students.
Motivate and challenge all students through effective differentiation for individuals and groups.
Provide opportunities for discussion, debate, creative writing, and analytical thinking.
Promote a love of reading through exposure to a wide range of literary texts and genres.
Support students in developing strong communication and presentation skills.
Set meaningful and engaging homework to consolidate and extend learning.
Incorporate peer and self-assessment to support reflection and improvement.
Maintain effective behaviour and resource management within the classroom.
Model high expectations and promote positive behaviour in line with school policy.
Adapt teaching to meet the needs of all learners, including students of determination (SEN) and EAL students.
Ensure students understand key literary terminology, language conventions, and writing techniques.
Integrate SMSC development and reflect creativity, innovation, and enterprise within planning.
Establish a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment