Dunbar Education is looking for a KS3 English Teacher to join a specialised SEN school, working with students who have Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and behavioural challenges.
Teaching and Managing Student Learning: As an English Teacher, you will:
- Effectively teach English across all age groups and abilities within KS3.
- Set high expectations for student achievement and behaviour.
- Actively participate in the creation, consistent application, and enhancement of schemes of work that reflect key school learning strategies.
- Monitor student progress, particularly those needing additional support, and challenge them to stay engaged and achieve success.
Assessment and Self-Evaluation: As an English Teacher, you will:
- Implement policies for assessing, recording, and reporting student achievement, and assist in setting targets for further improvement.
- Use data effectively to identify underachieving students and, where necessary, develop and implement effective intervention plans.
Relationship with Parents: As an English Teacher, you will:
- Build a partnership with parents, involving them in their child's learning and providing updates on targets and progress.
- Communicate effectively with parents, both verbally and in writing.
Managing Your Own Performance: As an English Teacher, you will:
- Prioritise and manage your time efficiently.
- Take responsibility for your own professional development.
- Share best practices that positively impact student learning.
- Form constructive relationships with staff, including teamwork and mutual support.
- Actively implement the school's behaviour management policies.
- Contribute to the broader school community, including English enrichment activities.
- Participate in departmental planning and development.
If you think this role is something you are interested in apply today!
Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, to share this commitment. To adhere with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required to fill out our application form in, to receive work. This will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of ASPCo compliance plus, for more information please refer to our recruitment & selection policy statement.
