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Head of English: Inspire a Love of Literature in Newham!, London Borough of Newham
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Location: London Borough of Newham, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 8ffe986087a1
Job Views: 4
Posted: 28.03.2025
Expiry Date: 12.05.2025
Job Description:
We are looking for a dynamic and inspiring Head of English to join our team in Newham. You will lead a dedicated department and play a key role in developing students' literacy skills and fostering a lifelong love of reading and writing.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Provide strategic direction and leadership for the English department.
2. Develop and implement a rigorous and engaging English curriculum.
3. Lead and manage a team of English teachers, promoting collaboration and innovation.
4. Monitor and evaluate student progress, implementing effective intervention strategies.
5. Lead on departmental CPD and ensure teachers are equipped with the latest pedagogical approaches.
6. Contribute to the wider school community.
We Offer:
1. Competitive salary and benefits package.
2. A supportive and collaborative working environment.
3. The chance to lead a thriving department in a vibrant school.
Qualifications & Experience:
1. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
2. Degree in English or a related subject.
3. Proven leadership experience in a secondary school setting.
4. Excellent subject knowledge and understanding of the English curriculum.
5. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
6. A passion for English literature and a commitment to student success.
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