Lead Practitioner English

Co-op Academies; Oregon (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a Lead Practitioner of English to join their team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to influence educational excellence and drive innovation within the English department. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for teaching, strong leadership qualities, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive and ambitious learning environment. You will have the chance to make a significant impact on student achievement and teacher development, contributing to the overall mission of providing a first-class education. If you are ready to take on new challenges and inspire others, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of excellence in English teaching.
• Ability to influence and develop other teachers' practices.

Responsibilities

• Drive innovation and improve student achievement in English.
• Lead curriculum development and enhance teaching practices.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum Development

Emotional Intelligence

Reflective Practice

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field

Teaching Certification

Job description

Do you have a vision for educational excellence? At Co-op Academy Stoke on Trent, we invite you to apply for the position of Lead Practitioner of English and contribute to our mission to drive innovation and improve student achievement.

To support the continuous improvement of our English department, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an outstanding practitioner to join us. We would be excited to hear from you if:

1. you are an experienced middle leader with a proven track record of excellence in your English specialism seeking a new challenge, e.g. to just focus on curriculum development and developing teaching, OR,
2. if you have experience leading a Key Stage within Three and Four and are looking for a promotional opportunity that offers new challenges, greater responsibility, and the opportunity to have a wider impact on developing others' teaching;
3. you are an exceptional practitioner with a proven track record and are seeking to have a wider influence on other teachers' practice.

Potential candidates will:

1. have a demonstrable passion for the subject, with the ability to help children successfully master an ambitious English curriculum;
2. possess the qualities to grow into a highly effective leader, such as the ability to influence others, be highly reflective, possess an unwavering work ethic, have high levels of emotional intelligence and professional integrity;
3. be a lifelong learner, always striving to be a better teacher, who is personally ambitious and able to pick things up quickly;
4. want to work in a fully inclusive, diverse and ambitious school, providing a first-class education to our children, where you can really make a difference to young people.

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