Academic Department Head

23 hours ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Job Title: Head of English

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Head of English to lead our secondary school's English department.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of the English curriculum, ensuring it is broad, balanced, and relevant to students' needs.
  • Maintain high standards of student attainment and achievement, monitoring progress and providing support where needed.
  • Teach English across the age and ability range, facilitating learning experiences that enable students to reach their potential.
  • Effectively manage and deploy staff, resources, and finances within the department.
  • Contribute to the school's overall responsibility for student personal and academic growth.

Requirements:

  • Hold QTS and a relevant undergraduate degree, with management training an advantage.
  • Demonstrate successful teaching of GCSE at good or better level.
  • Have experience of initiating and managing change, with evidence of raising achievement in previous roles.
  • Have knowledge of current curriculum developments and their implications.
  • Be able to communicate effectively in speech and writing.

Location: This role is based in London, with good transport links and parking available on site.

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