Lead English Teacher

Lead English Teacher – Alternative Provision – Birmingham
Are you an experienced English Teacher looking to take the next step in your career? Do you have the passion and leadership skills to drive forward English attainment in an Alternative Provision setting? A highly supportive AP in Birmingham is looking for a dedicated Lead English Teacher to join their team, teaching small groups of students up to GCSE level while leading a small team of English Teachers.

This role requires a Lead English Teacher who is a strong classroom practitioner with excellent behaviour management skills and the ability to engage students who have become disengaged with education. Working with small class sizes, you will have the opportunity to provide tailored support to students, helping them to achieve their full potential. The school has excellent leadership and a strong pastoral team that provides outstanding support to staff and students alike. This role requires an experienced English Teacher or Lead English Teacher who has an excellent understanding of the GCSE English curriculum and is comfortable leading a team.

Job Role:

• Teaching English to Key Stage 3 and 4 students, delivering engaging and accessible lessons.
• Leading and supporting a small team of English teachers, driving standards and outcomes.
• Developing and implementing an inspiring and inclusive English curriculum.
• Using a creative and flexible approach to teaching, ensuring all students can achieve success.
• Working closely with pastoral staff to support students’ engagement and well-being.

In return, you will enjoy:

• A middle leadership role in an AP setting that has an outstanding reputation.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students with SEMH needs and those who have faced barriers to education.
• A collaborative and forward-thinking leadership team.
• Small class sizes, allowing for a more personalised approach to teaching.
• Competitive salary based on experience and leadership responsibilities.

If you are interested in this Lead English Teacher opportunity, please “Apply Now” or contact Harry at The Education Network Birmingham. Not the role for you? Ask the team about our other English Teaching vacancies or refer an English Teacher and ask about our excellent referral scheme.

The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.