Head of English
Are 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:
1. Location: Tonbridge – Kent
2. Salary:£47,401 per annum
3. OFSTED Good
4. Enrolment in Teachers Pension Scheme
5. Free Parking
6. A range on on-site facilities including a nursery
7. Transport Links: close to Springwell Road Bus Stop (with regular bus services to various towns in Kent)
8. Travelling by car: the college is just 3 minutes away from the A21/A26 junction, ensuring east access from Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks and up to London
Head of English – the role:
9. Start: September 2024
10. Permanent contract
11. Full-time: 37 hours per week
12. Responsible to assistant principle
13. To co-ordinate and lead the implementation of the English education programmes and schemes of work to enable high quality teaching and learning for exam-based English.
14. Work collaboratively with all staff in these areas to maximise
15. Work closely with the Curriculum Administrator to ensure the efficient and effectively dissemination of information and administration related to the subject.
16. Collaborate with the Heads of Curriculum on a regularly basis so that there is strong communication between you and the curriculum areas.
17. Lead all Area staff in the analysis of data to monitor learner progress effectively.
18. Introduce, implement and monitor online resources to enhance learner development
Candidate specification – what the college are looking for:
19. UK QTS
20. NQTs are welcome to apply
21. 2:1 or 1st class degree, in a relevant course
22. Strong academic background
23. Good to Outstanding teacher observation grades
24. Strong classroom management
25. Clear understanding of the 16 to 19 funding: English and English condition of funding
26. A commitment to promote and lead on whole college developments and work as a member of the management team to deliver results
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