Senior English Practitioner - Elevate Teaching & Outcomes

Harris Academy Peckham; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Academy Peckham is seeking a Lead Practitioner of English on a fixed-term contract to August 2027. The ideal candidate will hold QTS (or equivalent) and an undergraduate degree, with evidence of ongoing professional development.

The successful candidate will demonstrate outstanding teaching, excellent behaviour management and experience with lesson observations, feedback and school improvement planning.

Qualifications

• QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree.
• Evidence of ongoing professional development is desirable.
• Demonstrated outstanding teaching practice with strong behaviour management.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding teaching in English and manage pupil behaviour effectively.
• Lead lesson observations and provide robust feedback to staff.
• Lead improvement planning to raise student achievement.
• Contribute to improving learning quality and curriculum.
• Engage with governors and experience across multiple schools is a plus.

Education

QTS (or equivalent)

Relevant undergraduate degree

Evidence of ongoing professional development

Job description

Harris Academy Peckham is seeking a Lead Practitioner of English on a fixed-term contract to August 2027. The ideal candidate will hold QTS (or equivalent) and an undergraduate degree, with evidence of ongoing professional development.

The successful candidate will demonstrate outstanding teaching, excellent behaviour management and experience with lesson observations, feedback and school improvement planning.