1.0 FTE English Teacher

La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School, London, SW12 0AB

19 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  24 February 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  15 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: English
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: M1 to U3

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Has a proven track record of academic success and a passion for teaching English.
• Degree in English, QTS
• Classroom teaching experience KS3-5
• Lesson planning and curriculum development.
• Classroom management and maintaining student engagement.
• Assessment and feedback skills to evaluate student progress.
• Experience developing course materials and adapting existing resources for students with varying needs
• Patience, empathy and approachability
• Building positive relationships with students and fostering a supportive learning environment.
• Embraces our Catholic ethos

What the school offers its staff

• Endless opportunities for CPD to support your professional growth.
• Dedicated weekly mentor hour for ECTs and PGCE students.
• Two weeks paid work for ECTs starting early to support transition and induction.
• Collaborative cross-curricular working parties to develop teaching and share best practices.
• A comprehensive induction programme for all new staff.
• Inner London weighting for competitive remuneration.
• A two-week October half-term break.
• A dedicated wellbeing programme and access to a healthcare scheme.
• Participation in the Cycle to Work scheme and long-service awards.

Commitment to safeguarding

https://www.laretraite.co.uk/Information/Safeguarding/

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1195 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: ssilva@laretraite.co.uk
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https://www.laretraite.co.uk/Welcome/

Arranging a visit to La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ssilva@laretraite.co.uk.

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