English Department: Second in Command (Maternity Cover)

Isbi; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

TPS membership

Free lunches during term time

Season ticket loan

Employee Assistance Programme

Free swimming pool & fitness suite use

Cycle to Work scheme

Eye Care Scheme

Fee remission

Job summary

NLCS in London invites applications for a Second in Department (English) on a full-time maternity cover from April 2027. You will work closely with the Head of Department to shape teaching, learning and literacy across the school, maintaining high academic standards and fostering a culture of ambition.

You will be an outstanding classroom practitioner with strong organisational and collaborative skills, contributing to professional development and the further enhancement of the department and

Qualifications

• Outstanding classroom practitioner with a passion for English.
• Strong organisational skills and prioritisation abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across the school.
• Experience in promoting literacy and learning across departments.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day teaching and learning within the English Department.
• Support the Head of Department in maintaining high academic standards.
• Drive literacy development across the wider school community.
• Contribute to ongoing teaching and learning innovation and improvement.

Skills

Leadership

English literature

Curriculum development

Collaborative working

Job description

NLCS in London invites applications for a Second in Department (English) on a full-time maternity cover from April 2027. You will work closely with the Head of Department to shape teaching, learning and literacy across the school, maintaining high academic standards and fostering a culture of ambition.

You will be an outstanding classroom practitioner with strong organisational and collaborative skills, contributing to professional development and the further enhancement of the department and