Head of English Department

2 days ago


Buckingham, United Kingdom Dovetail and Slate Full time
Job Title: Head of English

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Head of English to lead our department and drive academic excellence.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and support a team of 12 English teachers, fostering a collaborative and productive working environment.
  • Lead the design and implementation of an engaging English curriculum with a strong emphasis on GCSE, utilizing expertise in EDUCAS.
  • Oversee quality assurance processes to maintain and improve teaching standards.
  • Ensure that students achieve excellent academic outcomes by supporting and monitoring their progress.
Requirements:
  • Strong understanding of the GCSE curriculum with direct experience in EDUCAS.
  • Proven ability to deliver high-quality teaching and drive student success.
  • Strong leadership and management abilities, with experience leading and developing teams of at least 12 staff members.
  • A creative approach to education, with a passion for introducing new teaching methods.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary, plus a £3,000 Industry Sector Payment.
  • 30 days holiday entitlement, with an option to purchase additional leave.
  • Access to continuous professional development and leadership training.
  • Flexible working policies and a commitment to employee wellbeing.
  • Free on-site parking, discounts on childcare and salon services, and more.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled education professional to take on a leadership role at a respected institution. If you have the relevant experience and are ready for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.



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