About Us The Harris Federation is a leading education charity with 55 Harris primary and secondary academies across London and Essex. The founder, Chairman and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We now educate some 38,000 young people and closing the gap between children from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers has always been a core mission. The Harris Federation has a track record of accomplishment in achieving success through rapid school improvement and has built an unrivalled reputation for running outstanding academies in London. Summary We are looking to appoint a new English Consultant to our central team of subject specialists. We want to hear from experienced teachers who have gained experience in a middle leadership role, and who have a track record of raising achievement within a department. The successful applicant will join an established team of specialists, working to further raise standards and further drive improvement across the Harris Federation. The role of English Consultant is an exciting post providing enormous scope for a talented and creative practitioner to work collaboratively across a group of academies. This is a 1 year fixed term maternity cover contract. We are open to receiving applications from candidates that are able to start in September or January. Main Areas of Responsibility The role will be multi-faceted and involve coaching and mentoring, sharing of best practice, ..... full job details .....