Deputy Head of English - Woking, Surrey Location: Woking, Surrey Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: M1 - UPS3 Fringe (£33,075 - £50,471) TLR2 (£3,914 - £8,279 depending on experience) Are you ready to take the next step in your career and inspire students and staff alike? We are seeking a passionate and driven Deputy Head of English to join a forward-thinking and inclusive secondary school where innovation, teamwork, and student success are at the heart of everything we do. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated educator to help shape the future of English teaching within a vibrant and diverse school community. About the Role: As Deputy Head of English, you will: Support the Curriculum Team Leader in delivering high-quality teaching and learning across KS3 and KS4 Take a lead in developing an engaging, inclusive curriculum tailored to meet the needs of all learners Monitor and evaluate student outcomes, supporting intervention strategies where needed Inspire and support colleagues, acting as a role model for outstanding classroom practice Champion literacy across the school and contribute to a culture of high expectations and continuous improvement About You: To succeed as Deputy Head of English, you should: Have strong subject knowledge and a track record of successful English teaching Demonstrate leadership potential or experience with curriculum development, data analysis, and coaching Be passionate about fostering a love of English in students of all abilities Be a reflective practitioner, committed to professional growth and collaborative working Be enthusiastic about contributing to wider school life and extra-curricular opportunities What We Offer: A dynamic, inclusive school rated "Good" by Ofsted (2024) A warm and welcoming team culture built on mutual respect and shared ambition Outstanding professional development pathways within a multi-academy trust A range of staff benefits including free on-site gym use, well-being initiatives, and pension scheme access How to Apply This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring or current Deputy Head of English who wants to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and forward-thinking school environment. Ready to lead with purpose and passion? Apply now to join us as a Deputy Head of English and help shape the future of English education. If you have any questions or would like to discuss the role further, please contact Louis Denison-Foster at Academics Ltd (Guildford) -