English Teacher – closing date 8 July 2022

The aim of the Red Balloon Learner Centres is the recovery of bullied and traumatised children. We are currently looking for a full time English Teacher; the post will be responsible for the following:

  • Support students literacy as well as preparing students in receiving qualifications in English
  • Prepare creative writing and literacy-based lessons for student support assistants to deliver
  • Design and implement an individualised learning programme for each student through negotiation
  • Set up and maintain organised, coherent academic plans
  • Set up and maintain records of achievement for each student
  • Recognise and respond to the need to provide evidence of students’ progress
  • Liaise with other staff members to plan and organise teaching and well being activities
  • To work with the Exams Officer to ensure students are registered for the appropriate qualifications
  • To work with SENCO to ensure lessons are appropriate for the ability of each student
  • To consult with the Head of Centre or other named person regularly, discussing any safeguarding concerns that arise and acting on any agreed decisions

The person appointed will be subjected to an enhanced DBS check.

Red Balloon is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Address Line 1
220 Kings Road
Town
Reading
Postcode
RG1 4JJ
Contract type
Full time
Location
Central Reading
Salary
£25,000 - £30,000
Contact
Christina Pepper, Head of Centre
Main contact telephone
0118 958 3004
How to apply

Please note CVs are not accepted for this post. For more information and an application pack please visit our website https://www.redballoonlearner.org/supporters-fundraisers/get-involved/join-the-team/part-tim-english-teacher/ .

Open for applications from
9 June 2022
Closing date for applications
8 July 2022
Will my application be acknowledged?
We regret that we will only be able to acknowledge applications from shortlisted candidates