Calling all passionate English leaders! Do you dream of igniting a love for language and literature in every student? Do you have the leadership prowess to guide your team to new heights? If so, Havering Schools has the perfect opportunity for you! We're searching for a dynamic Head of English to champion our vibrant English department. You'll be responsible for shaping the future of English at our school, fostering a love of learning, and equipping students with the critical thinking and communication skills they need to flourish. In this leadership role, you'll: Craft a Captivating Curriculum: Develop an engaging English program that sparks a passion for reading, writing, speaking, and listening in all students. Empower Your Team: Provide strong leadership and support to your English teachers, fostering collaboration and professional development. Champion Innovation: Stay ahead of the curve in English education and design a curriculum that's rigorous, engaging, and prepares students for success. Unleash Student Potential: Set high expectations and ensure all students reach their full potential, regardless of background or ability. Build Bridges: Collaborate with colleagues across the curriculum and school leadership to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment. Who are we looking for? An experienced and proven leader with a track record of success in leading an English department. A qualified teacher (QTS) with a degree in English or a related subject. An exceptional leader with the ability to motivate, inspire, and empower others. A passionate advocate for English literature with a deep understanding of the English curriculum. Someone with excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. A champion for inclusion and differentiation in the classroom. An innovator with a commitment to continuous professional development. Why Choose Havering Schools? Make a real difference in the lives of young people and witness their growth in language and literacy. Lead a dedicated and passionate team of English teachers in a supportive and collaborative environment. Shape the future of English at our school and contribute to its overall success. Be part of a vibrant and diverse London borough.