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Head of English Vacancy In Kensington - Apply Now

Wayman Group

London

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GBP 50,000 - 70,000

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Job summary

A leading education recruitment organization is seeking a Head of English for a fantastic Boys School in Kensington. The successful candidate will lead the English department, inspire students and staff, and develop an exceptional curriculum in a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

  • Significant experience in teaching English.
  • Proven leadership experience as Head of English or similar role.
  • Strong understanding of the English curriculum and assessment practices.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership and management for the English department.
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive and engaging English curriculum.
  • Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback for improvement.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Curriculum Development

Education

Bachelor's degree in English or a related field

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Posted:

22.06.2025

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06.08.2025

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Job Description:

As the Head of English at this fantastic Boys School in Kensington, you will be responsible for developing and implementing an exceptional English curriculum, managing and supporting a team of dedicated teachers, and fostering a love for language and literature among students. We are looking for a visionary leader who can inspire students and staff while promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic leadership and management for the English department
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive and engaging English curriculum
  • Oversee the professional development of teachers in the English department
  • Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback and implementing strategies for improvement
  • Collaborate with other academic leaders to enhance cross-curricular initiatives
  • Ensure the effective use of resources and technology within the department
  • Maintain open communication with parents regarding students' academic performance
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in English education

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in English or a related field
  • Teaching certification and significant experience in teaching English
  • Proven leadership experience, ideally as a Head of English or in a similar role
  • Excellent knowledge and understanding of the English curriculum and assessment practices
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Ability to inspire and motivate students and staff
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of current educational trends and best practices
  • Passion for English education and dedication to academic excellence

About Wayman Group

Wayman Group is a highly respected education recruitment organization known for its commitment to providing a high-quality jobs for our candidates. With a strong focus on academic excellence and a supportive and nurturing environment, Wayman Group strives to empower teachers to find the place where they will reach their full potential.

Application

If you meet the requirements and are passionate about leading the English department at our Kensington location, we invite you to submit your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.

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