Head of English
Good and Outstanding graded Secondary School
Head of English
Good and Outstanding graded Secondary School
Tower Hamlets – East London
Inner London MPS4/UPS + TLR £46,339 to £62,496 + TLR £7,782 to £12,461
Interviewing NOW – September start
Experienced English Teacher or Head of English needed to lead this department
Modern resources and facilities
September perm vacancy
Interviewing NOW
Are you an experienced English Teacher who is rready to lead??
Do you have a track record of impactful teaching experience across Key Stages 3, 4, and ideally 5?
KPi Education is delighted to present an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and visionary educator to join a thriving secondary school as Head of English.
Located in the heart of Tower Hamlets, this school is seeking a dynamic leader who not only understands the strategic direction needed to drive departmental improvement but also remains deeply connected to the day-to-day craft of outstanding teaching.
This is a chance to lead with purpose, inspire both students and colleagues, and shape the future of English education in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
Head of Geography– Candidate Specification
To be considered for the Head of Geography role, you should demonstrate the following:Hold QTS - qualified teacher with QTS and substantial experience in teaching English across most Key Stages
Have a strong academic background, with a 2:1 or above from a leading university
Have experience of leadership or management within an English department or wider school structure
Possess at least 5 years of teaching experience demonstrating a track record of success in the classroom
Demonstrate excellent knowledge of English curriculum design, assessment practice, and effective pedagogy
As the Head of English, you should be proactive in fostering a culture of high expectations, challenge, and success for all students
Head of Geography– Job Role
As Head of English, your key responsibilities will include:
Lead and manage the English department, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning
Develop and implement a dynamic and challenging curriculum that meets the needs of all students
Foster a collaborative and supportive team environment, promoting professional development and sharing best practices
Engage with parents and staff to support student learning and development
Head of English: Why Join this School
As the Head of English, you will join a secondary school where the focus is on changing students' lives through transformative learning experiences. Their commitment to academic excellence is reflected in their GCSE results with a Progress 8 score of +0.54, placing them well above the national average.
Here are just a few more reasons why you should consider joining this school as the Head of English:
A clear and sustainable workload model, including streamlined feedback policies and minimal duty commitments
A culture of respect, resilience, and rigour, where high expectations are balanced with care and support
A commitment to promoting from within, ensuring career progression for our dedicated staff
If you're ready to take the next exciting step in your career, this Head of Geography role is the perfect opportunity for you. Ready to make a real impact and lead a dynamic team? Click 'Apply Now' – we can’t wait to hear from you!
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