Head of English - Lead KS3-4 Learning & Inclusion

Henry Blue

Gravesend

On-site

GBP 33,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Henry Blue is seeking a Head of English to plan and deliver engaging GCSE/KS3-4 lessons aligned with the national curriculum. The role requires creating an inclusive classroom, monitoring progress, and collaborating with staff to raise achievement.

The successful candidate will have UK Qualified Teacher status, strong communication and organisational skills, and a commitment to safeguarding and student success. DBS on update service or willingness to apply is required.

Qualifications

  • UK Qualified Teacher status required.
  • Experience teaching KS3-4.
  • Ability to differentiate lessons for all learners.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
  • Passion for English and student success.
  • Updated CV and enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply).

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the national curriculum.
  • Create an inclusive classroom that encourages academic achievement.
  • Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to improve teaching and learning.
  • Maintain high standards of classroom management.

Skills

Differentiation
Communication
Organisational skills
Lesson planning

Education

UK Qualified Teacher status

Job description

Henry Blue is seeking a Head of English to plan and deliver engaging GCSE/KS3-4 lessons aligned with the national curriculum. The role requires creating an inclusive classroom, monitoring progress, and collaborating with staff to raise achievement.

The successful candidate will have UK Qualified Teacher status, strong communication and organisational skills, and a commitment to safeguarding and student success. DBS on update service or willingness to apply is required.

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