Teacher of English

• Qualified teacher status
• Recognised subject specific degree or equivalent
• Subject related higher degree
• Professional development in aspects of subject development and pedagogy
• A successful record as a classroom teacher
• A successful track record of raising levels of attainment and progress
• Strong commitment to extra-curricular provision
• Experience of teaching A-level
• Effective use of data to inform appropriate actions

Professional knowledge and understanding

• Current educational issues especially related to the curriculum
• Current teaching, learning and assessment issues relevant to the needs of the department
• Effective strategies for promoting positive pupil behaviour
• Management of staff, including professional development

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