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Lead Practitioner of English - Leadership Scale

EdEx – Education Recruitment
Posted 9 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Bexley, Kent DA5 1AA, England

Salary

£54,000 - £72,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An Outstanding Secondary School in Bexley is seeking a Lead Practitioner of English for a permanent, full-time role starting in September 2025.
  • The position involves leading a diverse team of English teachers and developing a tailored English curriculum to meet student needs.
  • Candidates must have UK QTS and a strong understanding of the English curriculum, with the ability to manage various personalities and inspire fellow teachers.
  • The salary for this role is on the Leadership Scale from L1 to L13, depending on experience.
  • This role is ideal for a Head of English looking to advance in their career within a supportive and well-resourced educational environment.

Lead Practitioner of English - Leadership Scale | Bexley | Oustanding Secondary School

Q - Are you a Head of English who is looking to progress into a Lead Practitioner of English Role in an Outstanding Secondary School?

A forward thinking & leading Secondary School in the Borough of Bexley are on the hunt for a Lead Practitioner of English for a September 2025 start. This is a permanent & full-time contract.

This "Outstanding" Secondary School is renowned throughout the Borough as bringing education to life and ensuring that all teachers think about the bigger picture for pupils & not just about exam results.

You'll be leading a large team of English Teachers made up of Trainee Teachers, ECT, Teach First & experienced English Teachers.

This Lead Practitioner of English - Leadership Scale opportunity will allow you to both grow / develop a fantastic curriculum, while work alongside some fantastic practitioners.

If this sounds like the Lead Practitioner of English - Leadership Scale opportunity for you, then read on below to find out further information now!

JOB DESCRIPTION - Lead Practitioner of English - Leadership Scale

  • Director of English - Oustanding Secondary School
  • Leading a large team of English Teachers (KS3-KS5)
  • Helping design & tailor a English curriculum to suit the cohorts needs / wants
  • Manage multiple different personalities
  • September 2025 Start - Permanent - Full Time
  • L1 - L13 - Amount dependent on experience
  • Located in the Borough of Bexley

PERSON SPECIFICATION - Lead Practitioner of English - Leadership Scale

  • Must have UK QTS
  • You must be able to manage a range of personalities
  • Be able to motivate, inspire & drive standards throughout
  • Strong understanding of English curriculum
  • Outstanding expectations for yourself & fellow English Teachers

SCHOOL DETAILS - Lead Practitioner of English - Leadership Scale

  • Graded "Outstanding" in latest Ofsted report
  • Leading Teacher Training School
  • Well above average GCSE & A Level results
  • Part of one of the highest achieving multi-academy trusts
  • Modern ethos throughout
  • Fast paced environment
  • Plenty of CPD opportunities
  • On-site Gym open to all staff
  • Free Councelling Sessions available to staff (school take staff well-being very seriously)
  • Located in the Borough of Bexley
  • Staff carpark onsite

If you are interested in this Lead Practitioner of English - Leadership Scale, visits to the school can be arranged immediately.

Apply for this Director of English opportunity by sending your CV to Alex at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted).

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