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Head of English Vacancy at an Elite Independent School in West London!

Wayman Learning Trust

London, GB1y ago
Seniority
Lead

About the role

We are seeking an experienced and inspirational Head of English to lead our dynamic department. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a thriving English department and make a lasting impact on students' literacy and language skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a clear vision for the English department, aligning with the school's strategic goals.
  • Curriculum Development: Oversee the development and delivery of a high-quality English curriculum.
  • Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of dedicated English teachers.
  • Student Achievement: Drive high standards of teaching and learning, ensuring excellent student outcomes.
  • Resource Management: Manage the department's budget and resources effectively.
  • Professional Development: Promote professional development opportunities for staff.
  • External Relations: Build strong relationships with external organizations and institutions to enhance the department's profile.

Ideal Candidate:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in English or a related subject.
  • Proven leadership experience in a secondary school setting.
  • Strong subject knowledge and a passion for English literature and language.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to inspire and motivate staff and students.
  • Commitment to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.

We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • State-of-the-art facilities and resources.

To Apply:

Please submit your CV

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