English Curriculum Lead

10 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Aldridge Education Full time
Curriculum Development Role

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated English Educator to join our team as a Lead Practitioner of English. This role is responsible for driving the English curriculum forward, ensuring the highest standards of teaching and learning across the department.

The successful candidate will have a flair for leadership and a drive for excellence, with a strong background in teaching and a deep knowledge of the English curriculum.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Innovative Practice: Develop and implement creative teaching methods that engage and motivate students.
  • Curriculum Expertise: Ensure deep knowledge of the English curriculum, assessment, and strategies for driving student progress.

Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR dependent on experience
Location: Blackburn with Darwen
Job Type: Full-time

About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced English Educator to take on a leadership role and make a significant impact on the teaching and learning within the department.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of improving student outcomes and will be able to provide guidance and support to colleagues.

Essential Criteria
  • Education: Qualified Teacher Status, Relevant Degree, Experience of teaching in the 11-16 sector
  • Experience: Prioritise, plan and organise, Act as a role model for pupils and staff by setting high personal and professional standards, Motivate and inspire pupils, staff, parents, governors and the wider community
Knowledge and Understanding
  • Current educational issues, Strategies for raising standards, Effective learning and teaching strategies, Key Stage 3 National Curriculum and AQA Key Stage 4 Secondary Specifications for Language and Literature
Skills and Personal Characteristics
  • Enjoy working with, and for, young people, as well as adults, Excellent communication skills able to engage a variety of audiences, Ability to analyse issues and think both creatively and strategically, Problem solving skills

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