Teacher of English

The Bolsover School have a fantastic opportunity for a Teacher of English to join their dedicated team. To be successful in this role you will have: Qualified teacher status Degree or equivalent Successful teaching experience of both English Language and Literature across 11-16 age and full ability range Knowledge of: How using data can improve student achievement A variety of English curricular and recent changes to the curriculum Effective use of classroom support for students with additional needs Knowledge of current educational issues Evidence of participation in recent professional development particularly related to English Passion to make a difference to pupils’ learning in English Ability to be a team member Excellent inter-personal and communication skills Ability to work under pressure Good ICT skills Energy, drive and dynamism Ability to motivate and challenge Ability to be self-critical and accept criticism positively Excellent organisational skills Excellent behaviour management techniques and the ability to maintain high standards of discipline