Head of English

2 months ago


Abingdon, United Kingdom Abingdon School Full time

**Role Summary**

**for September 2023**

The Headmaster is seeking to appoint a dynamic Head of English who can lead a department and deliver excellence across all areas of the school. The applicant will be confident to teach pupils for senior school entrance examinations including Academic Scholarships. The applicant will be a Form Teacher in Years 6-8 and would be expected to contribute fully to our ‘Other Half’ provision.

This is a wonderful opportunity for either a current Head of English or a suitably experienced English Teacher aspiring to be Head of Department to join our school, which was judged to be excellent in all areas and exceptional in pupil achievement and learning in our most recent ISI inspection. We are seeking to appoint a talented and inspiring professional, who is passionate about teaching, can provide effective departmental leadership, who is flexible to work as part of a team, as well as being able to take the initiative and contribute more generally in a busy and stimulating school environment.

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