Location: Salford, UK
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR Dependent on Experience
Education Phase: Secondary
Working Pattern: Full-Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Application Deadline: Thursday, 15th May 2025
About Us
Established in 2015 and based in the heart of MediaCityUK, the UTC is a 13-18 mainstream University Technical College, specialising in creative digital media. Our facilities are truly cutting edge and industry standard in every area of the curriculum. We thrive on creating a ‘competitive advantage' for our 470 students through unrivalled experiences linked to the media industry.
About The Role
Head of English - Inspire, Lead, Transform
Are you a passionate, visionary English educator ready to shape the future of literacy and learning? Do you dream of leading a high-performing team where your ideas, ambition, and creativity can truly shine?
This is more than a job. This is your next big chapter.
We are seeking an exceptional Head of English to lead our vibrant department and ignite a lifelong love of language in our students. English isn't just a subject - it's the heart of how we think, express, and connect. The successful candidate will be a passionate advocate for literature and language, with a clear vision for a rigorous, inclusive, and enriching English curriculum. You will be responsible for leading a team of committed teachers, supporting professional development, and ensuring high standards are maintained across all key stages.
What We Are Looking For
* A dynamic leader with a proven track record of raising achievement
* A champion for inclusive, innovative teaching
* Someone who can inspire both students and colleagues alike
* A strategic thinker ready to shape curriculum and culture
If you are ready to take on a leadership role that will have a profound impact on the education and development of young people, we invite you to apply for the position of Head of English. Apply now and be part of UTC at MediaCity that celebrates innovation, creativity, and design excellence.
Benefits
Join the Aldridge Education Family!
Looking for a fulfilling career with great benefits? Here's why working for Aldridge Education is the right choice for you:
* Aldridge Benefits Scheme in Partnership with Sodexo - Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you!
* Cycle to Work Scheme - Save money and stay fit with our bike-friendly benefits.
* Employee Assistance Programme - Your wellbeing matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it.
* Flexible Working Opportunities - Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you.
* Free On-Site Parking - No more hunting for parking, we've got your spot covered.
* Good local transport links - Local train and bus links.
* Staff Recognition - Aldridge Appreciates.
* Generous Annual Leave - Start with a great holiday allowance, and it gets even better after 5 years!
* Pension Schemes - Secure your future with access to the Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme.
* Refer a Friend Scheme - Know someone who would love it here? Earn rewards by bringing them onboard!
Apply now and help shape the future of our young people.
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