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Head of English

EdEx - Education Recruitment
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Hounslow, Greater London TW6 2DN, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading Secondary School in Hounslow is seeking a Head of English to start in April 2025 on a permanent, full-time contract.
  • The role includes a TLR size of £7,947 and requires candidates to have UK QTS and experience in managing diverse personalities.
  • The Head of English will lead a large team of teachers across KS3-5, focusing on motivating and driving standards in the English curriculum.
  • This 'Outstanding' school offers excellent CPD opportunities and a supportive SLT dedicated to teacher wellbeing.
  • Candidates should have a strong understanding of the English curriculum and a commitment to high expectations for themselves and their team.

Head of English | Outstanding Secondary School | Hounslow

A forward thinking & leading Secondary School in the Borough of Hounslow are on the hunt for a Head of English for a April 25 start. This is a permanent & full-time contract.

** Please note - The TLR size for this role is £7,947 **

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • Head of English
  • Leading a large team of English Teachers
  • Supportive SLT focussed on teacher wellbeing
  • KS3-5 (GCSE & A Level)
  • Manage multiple different personalities
  • April 2025 - Permanent - Full Time
  • MPS3 - UPS3 + TLR
  • Located in the Borough of Hounslow

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 English Department made up of a cohort of Teachers ranging with the following backgrounds: Trainee Teachers, ECT, Teach First & experienced English Teachers.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

  • 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

  • Graded "Outstanding" in latest Ofsted report
  • Leading Teacher Training School
  • Well above average GCSE & A Level results
  • Modern ethos throughout
  • High numbers of EAL & SEN
  • Fast paced environment
  • Plenty of CPD opportunities
  • Located in the Borough of Hounslow

This Head of English opportunity will allow you to both grow / develop a fantastic curriculum, while work alongside some fantastic practitioners.

Future leadership opportunities are always available, with the school having multiple awards for CPD & Investment in their own people.

If you are interested in this Head of English opportunity, visits to the school can be arranged immediately.

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

Head of English | Outstanding Secondary School | Hounslow

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.