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Smile Education are currently recruiting for an English Teacher to join a secondary school in the Shrewsbury area.
The school is a vibrant and supportive place to learn, where students are encouraged to develop their individual strengths, interests and talents. Staff are committed to helping every young person grow in confidence, achieve their potential and make positive progress within a safe, caring and inclusive environment.
The school sets high expectations for both behaviour and academic achievement, while ensuring that students enjoy their education and have the opportunity to thrive.
Students are encouraged to take pride in their learning and understand the importance of working hard and challenging themselves. The school is committed to delivering strong academic outcomes alongside opportunities that support students’ wider development.
With a strong focus on academic excellence, personal growth and enrichment, the school provides a positive environment where students can succeed and staff can develop professionally.
Duties and Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering high-quality, engaging and purposeful English lessons.
• Marking and assessing work in line with school expectations.
• Differentiating and adapting lessons to meet the needs of pupils with SEND and other additional needs.
• Creating a positive and engaging classroom environment that encourages students to develop their confidence and communication skills.
• Working collaboratively within the English department to support the continued success and development of the faculty.
• Teaching English up to GCSE level, with flexibility to teach A Level where required.
• Supporting students to make strong academic progress and achieve their full potential.

The School Are Looking For

• English ECTs or fully qualified English Teachers.
• Experience teaching English within UK secondary school classrooms.
• Strong knowledge of the English curriculum.
• Experience teaching GCSE English and familiarity with relevant examination boards.
• A genuine passion for English and the ability to inspire and engage students.
• A calm, professional and confident classroom presence.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent classroom management and the ability to build positive relationships with students.
• Flexibility, reliability and a genuine commitment to supporting student progress.

Why Work With Smile Education?
Smile Education are an agency with a difference. We are education specialists with a proven track record of supporting both experienced education professionals and those beginning their careers.
We provide access to training and CPD opportunities and proudly work alongside a number of well-established schools and academy trusts across the local area. We are passionate about finding the right role for every candidate and providing ongoing support throughout your placement.
Safeguarding
Smile Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be expected to undertake the necessary compliance checks, including Prohibited List, Barred List, DBS and qualification checks.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.