English Teacher

Company:  Outcomes First Group
Location: reading
Closing Date: 22/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Join us today to receive a £1000 Welcome Bonus - there has never been a better time to join us’* T&Cs apply! *

At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy!

How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four*?

Our colleagues’ wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we’re always looking for new ways to improve everyone’s work/life balance. We’re taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent).

4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year – so there’s never been a more exciting time to join us #teamOFG!

Job Title:        English Teacher

Location:        Groveside School, Reading, Berkshire

Salary:            Up to £45,000 per annum dependent on experience

Hours:            37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday

Contract:        Permanent, Term Time Only

**Welcome Bonus (£500 paid once you start employment, £500 after successful completion of final probation).

Applicants with QTS only, Outcomes First Groups does not provide sponsorship

Are you a English Teacher committed to improving the lives of pupils and young people?

About the role

We are looking for an outstanding SEND classroom practitioner to lead English and literacy across our school. The successful candidate will be passionate about teaching and learning in English and will have the ability to develop secure relationships with our pupils and develop staff in a team which prides itself as being collaborative and supportive.

You will be:   

  • managing the provision of individual classroom support, small group work, 1:1 withdrawal sessions as well as the differentiation of learning resources and development of appropriate teaching and learning styles for students.  
  • responsible for the deployment of support staff, evaluating and monitoring the effectiveness of SEND provision, reporting as required to the SLT and Governing Body.  
  • working closely with external agencies to ensure our students get the best possible support to be able to achieve their potential.  
  • leading staff INSET opportunities around Individual Needs and ensure all staff are aware of new SEND initiatives and developments in legislation.  
  • expected to teach some lessons in your subject in order for you to have an opportunity to work with larger groups of students in an area of interest and expertise.  

If you are excited about providing first class provision to our young people and are looking for a fresh challenge, then we would love to discuss the role with you more. 

Key Skills Required:

  • UK Qualified Teacher Status (Desirable) 
  • Have a background of teaching English, delivering teaching at a good or outstanding level
  • Knowledge of current education issues in relation to terms of practise, process and curriculum
  • Be experienced working within an educational setting, supporting with autism and challenging behaviour
  • Effective communication skills with the ability to build ongoing positive relationships with the pupil

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