English Teacher - South West London

English Teacher Autism Specialist School in Wandsworth, South West London ASAP Start / January Start Full-time, permanent MPS Inner London: £38,766 - £50,288 per annum About the Role As an English Teacher with Drama specialism, you will be responsible for teaching a class of pupils, creating engaging lessons that cater to their varied learning and social needs. English will be the main subject, with Drama enhancing the curriculum and providing creative outlets for students. You ll play an active role in nurturing a positive learning environment and embody the school s core values inside and outside the classroom. This role requires a professional who can motivate students and uphold high standards in both teaching and personal conduct. Key Responsibilities

• Teaching: Deliver high-quality English and Drama lessons, ensuring planning, preparation, recording, assessment, and reporting meet individual needs.
• Ethos: Promote and maintain the positive ethos and values of the school, supporting its mission to develop potential, touch hearts, and engage minds.
• Reporting: Provide accurate, timely reports to all stakeholders, including the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), Governors, and parents/carers.
• Assessment: Conduct thorough assessments of students learning and progress, setting ambitious targets to support their development.
• Professional Standards: Uphold the professional standards for qualified teachers, in line with the General Teaching Council for England s code of conduct.

About You

• Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience or strong interest in teaching both English and Drama.
• Passion for Education: A genuine passion for literature and the performing arts, with the ability to inspire and engage students.
• Strong Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with students, colleagues, and parents.
• Organised and Responsible: Highly organised with a commitment to delivering well-prepared, thoughtful lessons.
• Commitment to Core Values: Dedicated to promoting the positive ethos of the school and nurturing a supportive, inclusive learning environment.

Benefits

• Career Progression: A commitment to ongoing training and development, with opportunities for career advancement.
• Supportive Environment: Join a collaborative and supportive school community where your contributions are valued.
• Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a role that supports work-life balance, within a school that values wellbeing.

If you re an inspiring English Teacher with a passion for Drama, ready to help students achieve their best while developing a love for literature and performance, we d love to hear from you. Join a school that truly values creativity and education, and help us shape the future for our young learners. Apply today and bring your passion for English and Drama to the classroom! >