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Head of English

EdEx - Education Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London E10 6EJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Outstanding Secondary School in Newham is seeking an experienced English Teacher to take on the role of Head of English starting in September.
  • This is a permanent, full-time position offering a salary range from MPS3 to UPS3 plus TLR, with the opportunity to lead a large team of English Teachers.
  • Candidates must possess UK QTS and have a strong understanding of the English curriculum, along with the ability to manage diverse personalities and inspire others.
  • The school is known for its modern educational approach, high academic standards, and supportive staff, providing ample opportunities for professional development.
  • Interested applicants can arrange school visits and should send their CVs to Alex at EdEx for consideration.

Head of English - Outstanding Secondary School | Newham

Q - Are you an experienced English Teacher who is looking to take on the responsibility of running an English Department in an Oustanding Secondary School?

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

This outstanding school has an incredibly modern take on education which has seen a decrease in challenging behaviour and students egage and enjoy school. This is the perfect role for an innovative English teacher who is keen to take on a project you can make your own.

The school will provide you with full autonomy to shape the department and implement your own ideas to drive progress and KS5 uptake of English.

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
  • September 25 - Permanent - Full Time
  • MPS3 - UPS3 + TLR
  • Located in the Borough of Newham

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 Newham

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 Alex at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted).

Head of English - Outstanding Secondary School | Newham

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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.