• Lesson Planning & Delivery: Design engaging lessons based on curriculum standards (e.g., GCSE, A-Level, or national curricula).

• Literature & Language Instruction: Teach reading comprehension, grammar, writing, speaking, and analysis of texts (e.g., Shakespeare, modern novels, poetry).

• Assessment: Mark assignments, provide feedback, and prepare students for internal and external exams.

• Classroom Management: Create a positive, inclusive, and disciplined learning environment.

• Student Development: Support literacy development, critical thinking, and creativity.

• Pastoral Role: Monitor students’ well-being, support those with additional needs, and liaise with parents/carers.

• Professional Development: Stay updated with educational practices and subject knowledge.

Skills and Qualities

• Excellent command of English language and literature

• Strong communication and presentation skills

• Patience, empathy, and the ability to inspire

• Organizational and time-management skills

• Ability to differentiate instruction for diverse learners

Typical Requirements

• A degree in English or a related field

• A Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) or equivalent

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK (or local equivalent)

• Experience through teac