Head of English
Head of English Location: London Contract: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: January (or earliest availability) Are you an ambitious and visionary English specialist ready to lead a high-performing department in one of London''s most dynamic secondary schools? This wonderful school is seeking an exceptional Head of English to shape the strategic direction of the faculty, drive outstanding outcomes, and inspire a culture where literature, language, and critical thinking flourish. The school is proud of its diverse community, its strong behaviour culture, and its commitment to delivering an academically rigorous curriculum that encourages curiosity, independence, and high aspiration. With English at the heart of the school''s academic identity, this role offers a rare opportunity for an experienced leader-or an outstanding practitioner seeking progression to make a profound impact on student experience and achievement. As Head of English, you will lead a large, enthusiastic team of teachers dedicated to ensuring every learner is challenged, supported, and empowered to succeed. You will have the autonomy to develop a knowledge-rich curriculum, craft forward-thinking pedagogical approaches, and cultivate a departmental culture built on collaboration, ambition, and creativity. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for the English department, ensuring consistently high-quality teaching across KS3-KS5. Lead curriculum design, sequencing and development that reflects ..... full job details .....
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