Lead English Dept | Shape Curriculum & Student Success

Nala Global Ltd; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Inspire Excellence in Ipswich invites an ambitious English specialist to lead a successful department. You will drive curriculum development across Key Stages 3-5, oversee teaching quality, and set high standards for attainment while shaping the future direction of English in the school.

The role requires an experienced teacher with QTS, the ability to motivate and develop a team, and a commitment to inclusive, engaging lessons.

Qualifications

• A qualified teacher with QTS.
• Passionate about delivering exceptional English lessons.
• Able to teach English to A Level (preferred).
• An effective leader who can motivate and develop a team.
• Committed to achieving outstanding outcomes for students.
• An excellent communicator with strong organisational skills.
• Dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the English department across Key Stages 3-5.
• Take responsibility for curriculum development and strategic leadership of English throughout the school.
• Drive high-quality teaching and learning.
• Raise standards of attainment and achievement.
• Monitor student progress and implement effective intervention strategies.
• Inspire, support and develop colleagues within the department.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school as a Form Tutor.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum development

Staff development

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

QTS

Job description

Inspire Excellence in Ipswich invites an ambitious English specialist to lead a successful department. You will drive curriculum development across Key Stages 3-5, oversee teaching quality, and set high standards for attainment while shaping the future direction of English in the school.

The role requires an experienced teacher with QTS, the ability to motivate and develop a team, and a commitment to inclusive, engaging lessons.