Head of English

3 weeks ago


York North Yorkshire, United Kingdom GSL Education - Hull Full time €31,650 - €49,084

Head of English
Start Date: January 2024
Contract Type: Full-Time

GSL Education are seeking a dynamic and experienced educator to join an outstanding Secondary School’s team located 13 miles north of York as Head of English. The successful candidate will play a key role by leading the English department and ensuring the delivery of high-quality teaching and learning experiences for students.

The school is an comprehensive secondary school with students aged 11-18 graded “Good” by Ofsted in quality of education and personal development this year.
They have students from over 35 primary schools, which contributes to the friendly, diverse environment at the school.
At Key Stage 5, the school collaborates with another School, where many of their students go on to University with others securing Apprenticeships or employment.
The school works hard to make sure that every student graduates with the knowledge and self-assurance necessary to actively participate in their communities and the credentials required to access the next stage of their education.
Head of English Responsibilities:

Develop and implement a dynamic and engaging curriculum for English that aligns with national standards and educational objectives.
Model exemplary teaching practices and provide guidance and support to colleagues in the department.
Lead and manage a team of English teachers, providing professional development opportunities and performance feedback.
Lead by example in delivering engaging and effective English lessons that inspire students and promote academic excellence

Manage high levels of student attainment through strong leadership and supervision.
Head of English Requirements:

Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a Degree in English.
Significant experience teaching English at the secondary level, with a proven track record of successful outcomes.

Hold an enhanced Child Workforce DBS, registered on the update service, or be willing to obtain one through GSL Education.

Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying abreast of current trends and research in English education.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

If you would like to apply for the position of Head of English in York, North Yorkshire, please call Kerry Fowler at GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV via the application link. Alternatively, please visit the GSL Education official website to apply online


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