Head of Department : English

TipTopJob; Enfield; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

An established secondary school in Enfield is seeking a passionate Head of English to lead their dynamic department. This permanent role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on students' learning and development. The ideal candidate will bring innovative teaching practices and a commitment to engaging with students at KS3 and KS4. With strong support from the senior leadership team and a focus on staff training, this position is perfect for an ambitious educator eager to contribute to a positive school environment. Don't miss the chance to be part of a thriving educational community!

Qualifications

• Experience in a leadership role within an educational setting.
• Strong understanding of curriculum and assessment for KS3/KS4.

Responsibilities

• Lead the English department, implementing innovative teaching strategies.
• Manage staff and student performance to achieve high academic standards.

Skills

Engagement with KS3/KS4 students

Behaviour management

Innovative teaching practices

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Degree in English or related field

Job description

Head of English: London

Salary: GBP 48,548 - GBP 70,547

Start Date: May

Type: Permanent

The Role

Located in the heart of Enfield, a Secondary School is seeking a Head of English to start in September. This is a permanent position for an ideal candidate. The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Head of English eager to add value to an expanding department. The school is renowned for its supportive SLT and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects. They are committed to innovative teaching practices and staff training. The role requires previous experience engaging with KS3/KS4 students and managing behaviour.

The School

This school caters to 1,042 pupils aged 11-18. It is known for its enthusiastic and positive environment for both staff and students. The school has strong transport links, including proximity to the Elizabeth line and Weaver, with less than a 15-minute walk or accessible bus routes.

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