Head of Department - English

TLTP Education; London; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Head of English to lead an expanding department in a supportive secondary school. This permanent role offers the opportunity to shape curriculum and teaching practices while fostering a positive learning environment for students aged 11-18. With excellent transport links and a commitment to professional growth, this position is ideal for an ambitious educator ready to make a significant impact. If you thrive in a collaborative atmosphere and are eager to contribute to student success, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in leadership roles within educational settings.
• Ability to manage and engage KS3/KS4 students effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead the English department and develop innovative teaching practices.
• Support staff development and enhance student engagement.

Skills

Leadership

Classroom Management

Engaging Students

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Degree in English or related field

Job description

Head of English - London - £48,548-£70,547 Salary - Permanent - May Start

Position: Head of English, London

Type: Permanent, May Start

Salary Range: £48,548 - £70,547

Desirable Experience: Previous leadership roles

The Role

Located in Enfield, a secondary school is seeking a Head of English to commence in September. This is a permanent position ideal for an ambitious educator eager to contribute to an expanding department. The Head Teacher values candidates with experience engaging KS3/KS4 students and managing behaviour. The school is known for its supportive SLT and impressive Progress 8 results across subjects. It is committed to innovative teaching practices and staff development, making it an exciting environment for professional growth.

The School

This school serves 1,042 pupils aged 11-18 and fosters a positive, enthusiastic atmosphere for both staff and students. It benefits from excellent transport links, including proximity to the Elizabeth Line and Weaver, with less than a 15-minute walk to the school, as well as accessible bus routes.

If this Head of English role interests you, APPLY now or contact Mekhi at TLTP.