Head of English for a Thriving Secondary School

2 weeks ago


Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom Wayman Learning Trust Full time
Head of English Opportunity at a Croydon Secondary School

We are seeking an exceptional and experienced Head of English to join our dedicated team at a thriving secondary school in Croydon. This is a full-time permanent position offering the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of students.

About the School:

Our client is a highly respected secondary school consistently exceeding educational standards as evidenced by their Outstanding Ofsted rating. They foster a supportive and collaborative environment where both students and staff can flourish.

About the Role:

In this pivotal leadership role, you will be responsible for:

  • Providing strategic direction and vision for the English department, ensuring a stimulating and rigorous curriculum aligns with national guidelines.
  • Inspiring and motivating a team of talented English teachers to deliver exceptional learning experiences.
  • Championing innovative teaching methods and fostering a culture of continuous professional development within the department.
  • Monitoring student progress, analyzing data, and implementing strategies to ensure consistently high academic outcomes.
  • Leading on departmental initiatives and liaising effectively with other departments within the school.

The Ideal Candidate:

We are looking for a qualified English teacher with a proven track record of success in a leadership role. You should be a passionate advocate for the importance of English language and literature, possessing a deep understanding of the curriculum. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as well as strong leadership qualities and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Why Choose Us:

We are a leading education recruitment consultancy with a proven track record of placing exceptional educators in outstanding schools. By partnering with us, you will benefit from a streamlined application process, access to a network of experienced professionals within the education sector, and the opportunity to work in a highly respected and rewarding educational environment.



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