We are seeking a passionate and qualified Secondary School English Teacher to join our esteemed team of educators. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality English language education in line with the British curriculum, inspiring students to become proficient in language arts, critical thinking, and effective communication.

Purpose of the Post: To provide quality education within the structure and emphasis of the approved Curriculum for the Grace in ways that promote the principles of excellence in the provision of Christ Christian education in a multicultural environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Curriculum Development: Design and deliver engaging English language and literature lessons in accordance with the British National Curriculum, covering reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills.
• Literary Analysis: Encourage critical thinking and literary analysis, exposing students to a wide range of literary works and genres to foster a deep appreciation for literature.
• Writing Proficiency: Guide students in developing strong writing skills, including essay writing, creative writing, and analytical writing, with a focus on clear expression and effective communication.
• Oral Communication: Facilitate activities and discussions to enhance students’ verbal communication skills, fostering confidence and eloquence in spoken English.
• Student Assessment: Conduct regular assessments, examinations, and literary analysis to track student progress and provide constructive feedback to support their language acquisition.
• Resource Utilization: Effectively use teaching resources, including textbooks, technology, and authentic literature, to enhance the language learning experience.
• Cross-disciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with fellow educators to integrate language learning with other subjects, fostering a holistic understanding of language application.
• Professional Development: Engage in continuous learning and professional development to stay updated with the latest advancements in language education and teaching methodologies.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in English Language, English Literature, or a related field.
• Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent teaching certification.
• Proven experience teaching English.
• Knowledge of the British National Curriculum and assessment practices prefered.
• Native or near-native proficiency in English, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for teaching English language and literature, with a dedication to student success.

A flexible approach is required taking into account the needs of the school. In addition to being present at the school during school hours. Teachers are required to be present at Teacher/ Parent evenings, School Presentations, and appropriate wider community activities, as determined by the principal.