Job Advertisement: Assistant Headteacher (English)
Location: Inner London
Contract Type: Full-Time, Interim
Start Date: ASAP
About Us:
We are committed to providing an outstanding education for our students. Our vibrant and inclusive community fosters a love for learning and encourages every student to achieve their full potential. We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Assistant Headteacher (English) to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of excellence.
The Role:
As the Assistant Headteacher (English), you will play a pivotal role in leading and supporting the English department. Your responsibilities will include:
* Teaching:
Delivering high-quality English lessons to students across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
* Leadership:
Assisting the Headteacher in the strategic leadership and management of the school, with a focus on the English department.
* Curriculum Development:
Collaborating with colleagues to develop and implement an engaging and challenging English curriculum.
* Student Support:
Providing guidance and support to students, helping them to achieve their academic and personal goals.
* Staff Development:
Mentoring and supporting English department staff, fostering a culture of continuous professional development.
* Parental Engagement:
Building strong relationships with parents and carers to support student progress and well-being.
About You:
The ideal candidate would have:
* Qualifications:
A degree in English or a related field, and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
* Experience:
Proven experience in teaching English at the secondary level, with a track record of excellent student outcomes.
* Leadership Skills:
Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate both staff and students.
* Communication:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with all members of the school community.
* Passion:
A genuine passion for English education and a commitment to fostering a love of learning in students.
Why Join Us?
* Professional Development:
Opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression.
* Supportive Environment:
A supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Impact:
The chance to make a real difference in the lives of our students.
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