Head of English

4 weeks ago


Devon, United Kingdom Devon County Council Full time

Wanted for September 2024, we are looking to appoint two keen and enthusiastic teachers.

One to be Head of English for Years 4-8 (TLR2a + SEN allowance), and one a primary trained teacher (+SEN allowance)

We are, of course, looking for the same excellent practitioners that everyone else is (whether experienced or NQT) but we also want the people we appoint to be team players who are keen, resilient, and committed to contribute and to help shape our continuous development. You will also need to be creative thinkers; you will be encouraged to be career minded and you will probably need your passport, visit our website for further details

Previous experience of working in a special school or specifically with SEN pupils is not essential, we are looking to appoint the right people to join our school, appropriate training and support can be provided

We positively encourage anyone considering applying to visit the school if they are able, please ring to arrange

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A DBS disclosure is required for this post

An application form and Job Description for both roles can be found on our website

Please return your completed application to



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