Head of English
2 weeks ago
**Salary**
£35,000 - £51,000 per annum
**Contractual hours**
37.5
**Basis**
Full Time
**Region**
Manchester
**Job category/type**
English
**Date posted**
07/02/2025
**Job reference**
REQ002750
Job Title: Head of English
Reporting to: Director of English
Salary: United Learning PayScale (Competitive with MPS/UPS) Plus TLR ranging from £6,000 - £8,000 depending on experience.
Contract: Permanent, United Learning Contract
Start Date: September 2025
**Role Summary**
To contribute to the overall leadership of Irlam and Cadishead Academy. You will provide professional leadership and management to the English department in order to secure high quality teaching, the effective use of resources and improved standards of learning and achievement of all students.
We are looking for an innovative and experienced Head of English to lead, manage and develop the department, maximising student achievement and progress through a creative and challenging curriculum.
Our vision is to develop students through the exploration of rich literature that will encourage empathy and creativity. By examining the human experience and considering and challenging the values and morals reflected in stories, plays and poetry throughout history, our ambition is to create life-long learners. In English we strive to deliver a richly balanced and diverse curriculum that is both relevant and challenging for every student. In all key stages, the texts are carefully selected to reflect a plethora of cultural and literary contexts, which not only meet the needs of the national curriculum but also cater to the interests and wider issues and ideals that appeal to the community of students we serve.
- highly motivated and enthusiastic.
- A committed team player, you will have excellent organisational skills.
- The ability to motivate both students and peers.
- dedicated to setting high standards and expectations in student outcomes, behaviour, attendance and appearance, and to celebrate success and achievements.
- To support and promote the academy ethos.
- act as a role model to students so professionalism and confidentiality will be your key attributes.
Our pledge, to all our academy teachers, is that by working for us you will benefit from **more pay, more time, and more support**.
**More pay**
- We pay an average of 5% above national scales - the best rates of pay in the sector
- Cash towards medical treatment
- Generous staff discount scheme
**more time**
- Three extra INSET days for planning
- At least one personal day a year
**and more support**
- Great training for your career
- Exceptional curriculum resources
- Support for your wellbeing
Closing date: 7th March 2025
Interviews: w/c 17th March 2025
-
Head of English
1 week ago
Manchester, United Kingdom i-teachers Full timeHead of EnglishAre you a knowledgeable and dedicated lecturer of English looking for a new opportunity? Perhaps you are looking for progression in your career? About the college: · Location: Manchester · Salary:£47,401 per annum · OFSTED Good · Enrolment in Teachers Pension Scheme · Free Parking · A range on on-site facilities including a nursery Head...
-
Head of English
2 weeks ago
Manchester, United Kingdom Irlam and Cadishead AcademySalford Full time**Job type**: Full Time, Permanent **Start date**: September 2025 7 March 2025 **Job overview**: Job Title : Head of English Job type: Full Time, Permanent Salary : United Learning PayScale (Competitive with MPS/UPS)**Plus TLR ranging from £6,000 - £8,000 depending on experience. Reporting to : Director of English Start date: September...
-
Head of English- Exceptional School in
3 days ago
Manchester, United Kingdom Wayman Learning Trust Full timeAs the Head of English you will be responsible for developing and implementing an exceptional English curriculum, supporting and mentoring teachers, and fostering a love for literature and language among students. We are seeking a visionary leader who can inspire and guide both students and staff to reach their full potential. **Responsibilities**: - Lead...
-
Bar Team Member
1 week ago
Manchester, United Kingdom Head of Steam Full time**About us** The Head of Steam is in the popular Didsbury Village in Greater Manchester. Offering the Head of Steam’s celebrated selection of craft beer and local real ale, as well as World beers, cocktails, spirits, wine and hot drinks. We, at the Head of Steam Didsbury, are looking for a few bubbly people to join our team. We run regular incentives,...
-
Kitchen Team Member
1 week ago
Manchester, United Kingdom English Lounge Full timeAre you a Kitchen Team Member looking for your next challenge, or a Kitchen Porter who is ready to take the next step? **Do you have** - _A passion for Hospitality _ - _A willingness to learn new skills everyday _ - _A Keen eye for detail _ - _The ability to assist the Head Chef with orders, stock taking, food hygiene, _ - _The experience to maintain...
-
English Graduate
2 weeks ago
Manchester, United Kingdom The Supply Specialists Full timeThe Supply Specialists are currently recruiting for English Graduates to start work in South Manchester. We are currently working with four lovely South Manchester schools who are looking for English graduates/undergraduates to go in and take English classes in the absence of the class teacher. There will also be a requirement to support with small groups...
-
Student Services Officer
2 weeks ago
Manchester, United Kingdom English Path Full time**INTRODUCTION**: **MISSION**: To provide high-quality, motivating English courses that stimulate and challenge students so they can learn, grow, and excel. **VISION**: To change lives through education that makes a fundamental difference to living standards and access to learning. **ROLE PURPOSE**: The Student Services Officer is a customer-service role...
-
Head of English
2 weeks ago
Manchester, United Kingdom Saint Paul's Catholic High SchoolManchester Full time**Salary**: MAIN/UPS plus TLR1B **Job type**: Full Time, Permanent **Start date**: September 2025 3 March 2025 **Job overview**: **About this Role** We are looking for an experienced teacher who would be able to support our drive to raise attainments and standards in English. Some experience of leadership would be desirable. - Be someone with drive and...
-
GCSE English teacher
5 days ago
Manchester, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Full timeJob description KS3/4 ENGLISH TEACHER JANUARY 2026 START Prospero Teaching is looking for a English teacher for a long term role, starting January 2026. You will be responsible for teaching English, both to KS3 and KS4. This position could become permanent for the right colleague. The school has recently appointed a new Headteacher and there have been...
-
Head of Landscaping
2 weeks ago
Manchester, United Kingdom Manhattan Group Full time**Head of Landscaping - Exclusive Property in Cannes, France** We are seeking an experienced Head of Landscaping to oversee the stunning grounds of one of the most prestigious estates in the Cannes region. This is a unique opportunity to manage and maintain breathtaking gardens, ensuring they remain pristine year-round. **€66-72K net per year, plus a...