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Head of English

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£24,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The position of Head of English is available at a leading secondary school known for its academic excellence and supportive community.
  • The successful candidate will lead the English department, develop the curriculum, teach lessons, mentor teachers, and collaborate with other departments.
  • Applicants are required to have a degree in English or a related field, a teaching qualification, and proven secondary-level teaching experience, along with leadership experience.
  • The role offers a salary of £55,000 per year and seeks candidates with a passion for English literature and innovative teaching methods.
  • Joining the school provides a supportive environment, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a significant impact on students' lives.

Position: Head of English

About Us: Our school is a leading secondary school known for academic excellence and a supportive community. We are seeking a dynamic Head of English to lead our talented department.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire the English department.
  • Develop and oversee the English curriculum.
  • Teach engaging English lessons.
  • Mentor and support English teachers.
  • Implement effective assessment strategies.
  • Collaborate with other departments and senior leadership.
  • Engage with parents and the community.

Requirements:

  • Degree in English or related field, with a teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE).
  • Proven experience of teaching English at the secondary level.
  • Leadership experience in a similar role.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Passion for English literature and language.
  • Innovative teaching approach.

Why Join Us?

  • Supportive and collaborative environment.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Make a significant impact on students' lives.
  • Modern facilities and resources.

If you are interested, please submit a CV. Contact us at or email

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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.