English Teacher

Tower Hamlets College is based in a vibrant and culturally diverse borough of east London and located just two minutes from the Canary Wharf business district.

We pride ourselves on the quality of our education provision for our 6,500 students and Ofsted has rated us as a Good college with outstanding features, praising our commitment to delivering courses that meet the needs of our local community and our strong focus on helping students' progress to further education or into work.

We offer courses from academic to vocational, ESOL and apprenticeships training and have partnerships with local world class companies which offer our students internships. Last year, 85% of our 16-18 year old students went onto university.

Our results have improved significantly year on year and we are continuing to strive for further success.

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We require an exceptional classroom practitioner with a passion for teaching English. You will be an innovative and creative teacher with a student centered vision. You will have ambition, energy and drive to provide our students with exciting and challenging lessons in English. You will have experience of teaching Functional Skills across a range of levels including GCSE.

You will be self-motivated, a good communicator and have the ability to manage and teach students. The successful candidate will hold a teaching qualification. Possession of an English degree or level 5 Subject Specialism in Literacy would be desirable.

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Closing date: Friday 3 October 2014 at 12pm
Interviews will take place week commencing 13 October 2014

To apply for this vacancy and for further information please visit our website: https://www.tower.ac.uk/work-for-us or contact Human Resources, Tower Hamlets College, Poplar High Street, London E14 0AF. Tel: 020 7510 7712. Fax: 020 7510 7785. E-mail: recruitment@tower.ac.uk.