Head of English Department

3 weeks ago


Kingston Upon Thames, United Kingdom Vision Teaching Full time

**Head of English - Kingston - ASAP interviews**
I am working with a fantastic secondary school who have an excellent opportunity for a head of English to lead a forward-thinking, well-resourced, and supportive department.
This is a unique opportunity to join a community of staff striving to create a truly great comprehensive school. You will be an excellent teacher with a proven record of achieving outstanding outcomes for your students. You will have experience of raising achievementand maintaining high expectations for all students.
- Love English in all its forms.
- Be a leader that can lead strategically and deliver operationally.
- Lead by example and be an excellent English teacher who inspires and engages within the classroom. Equally, you will provide a wide range of opportunities outside of the classroom.
- Have a track record of positive impact on student’s progress across the English Department
- Possess a strong desire to create and lead an excellent department in which all are valued and play a key role in raising standards.
- Have demonstrable evidence of raising attainment and developing excellence within a team.
- Be passionate about developing their own practice and the teaching and learning practice of others.
- Communicate effectively to staff, students, and parents.
- Lead the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, and relevant and differentiated English curriculum which is accessible for all.
- Effectively manage and deploy financial and physical resources within the department to support the best outcomes of our students.
- will champion all of the pupils.
- is passionate about the importance of education for all children.
- refuses to accept that disadvantage or SEND should limit ambition or potential.
- is consistently an outstanding practitioner with a positive work ethic.
- is student centred and progress focused.
- stays solution based.
- is reflective, with a constant drive to improve.
- is a versatile professional who is flexible in their operational and strategic outlook.

**Requirements**:

- Hold the Right to Work in the UK
- Previous experience working within a secondary school.
- Provide two professional references.
- Register with Vision Teaching and follow all compliance procedures.
- BA/MA in English, QTS or PGCE.
- Minimum of two years teaching experience.
- Overseas trained teacher welcome

I will be shortlisting at the end of the week, only teachers with relevant experience will be contacted.



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