Strategic English Leader & Assistant Principal

Teach Now; Watford; Vor Ort; GBP 36.000 - 54.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Teach Now in Watford, Hertfordshire is seeking an Assistant Principal with a Specialism in English to lead an eight-teacher English department and contribute to whole-school improvement alongside the Head Teacher. Combining strategic leadership with GCSE and A-Level teaching, you will develop curriculum and assessment, strengthen examination preparation and use progress data to target support.

A key focus will be coaching trainee and early-career teachers.

Qualifikationen

• Qualified Teacher Status or an accepted equivalent.
• Substantial experience teaching GCSE and A-Level English.
• Experience leading middle or senior leadership in a secondary school.
• Experience coaching teachers, including trainees or early-career colleagues.
• Evidence of improving attainment through assessment and targeted intervention.
• Willingness to complete an enhanced DBS and safeguarding checks.

Aufgaben

• Lead the English department's strategy, curriculum and assessment.
• Teach GCSE and A-Level English, modelling effective practice.
• Coach and develop eight English teachers.
• Strengthen examination preparation and coordinate targeted student support.
• Work directly with the Head Teacher on whole-school improvement.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Coaching

Curriculum development

Assessment

Ausbildung

Qualified Teacher Status

Jobbeschreibung

Teach Now in Watford, Hertfordshire is seeking an Assistant Principal with a Specialism in English to lead an eight-teacher English department and contribute to whole-school improvement alongside the Head Teacher. Combining strategic leadership with GCSE and A-Level teaching, you will develop curriculum and assessment, strengthen examination preparation and use progress data to target support.

A key focus will be coaching trainee and early-career teachers.