Head of English – Waltham Forest
We are seeking an experienced and inspiring Head of English to lead our English department in Waltham Forest. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated leader with a strong vision for teaching and learning, who can drive high standards and support both staff and students to achieve excellence.
Location: Waltham Forest
Start Date: April
Position: Full-time
Pay: Outer London pay scale (dependent on experience)
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and develop the English department
Deliver high-quality English teaching across key stages
Support, mentor, and manage English teaching staff
Monitor progress, attainment, and curriculum planning
Ensure high standards of teaching, learning, and assessment
Requirements:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Proven experience teaching English
Leadership or management experience within an English department preferred
Strong organisational and communication skills
If available, please contact Shanti Mason for more information or to apply