Head of English - Lead Innovative FE Education

Barking & Dagenham College; Romford; On-site; GBP 57,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading further education institution in Romford is seeking a Head of Specialism to enhance English curriculum delivery and drive strategic improvements. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a proven track record in Further Education, and innovative approaches to teaching. This permanent full-time position offers a competitive salary of £57,788 - £72,348 per year, along with generous benefits including substantial annual leave and an excellent pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent pension scheme

Generous annual leave package

Free on-site gym

Subsidised hair and beauty treatments

Qualifications

• Experience leading provision in Further Education or Adult Education.
• Strong understanding of Ofsted requirements and regulations.
• Demonstrated success in delivering curriculum quality improvements.

Responsibilities

• Drive strategic development and continuous improvement across the English provision.
• Shape a future-focused curriculum aligned with employer needs.
• Lead high-impact teaching practices and staff development.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum development

Performance monitoring

Innovative delivery

Stakeholder collaboration

Job description

A leading further education institution in Romford is seeking a Head of Specialism to enhance English curriculum delivery and drive strategic improvements. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a proven track record in Further Education, and innovative approaches to teaching. This permanent full-time position offers a competitive salary of £57,788 - £72,348 per year, along with generous benefits including substantial annual leave and an excellent pension scheme.