Deputy Head of English - Excellent School in Central...

Wayman Learning Trust
London

Head of English Vacancy

We are Seeking an Experienced Head of English

About Us

We are a leading recruitment agency specializing in placing qualified teachers in primary and secondary schools across London. We are committed to providing our candidates with exceptional support and opportunities, including competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits packages, and access to a wide range of teaching vacancies.

About the School

Our client, an outstanding-rated secondary school in Hackney, Central London is seeking an exceptional Head of English to lead their dynamic English department. The school is dedicated to providing students with an enriching and stimulating learning environment, fostering a love for language and literature.

About the Role

As Head of English, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the department's vision, ensuring the highest standards of teaching and learning. Your responsibilities will encompass:

  • Providing strategic leadership and guidance to the English department
  • Developing and implementing a comprehensive English curriculum
  • Overseeing the professional development of English teachers
  • Monitoring and evaluating the department's performance
  • Promoting a love of English literature and language among students

Qualifications and Experience

To excel in this role, you should possess:

  • A recognized teaching qualification (QTS or PGCE)
  • A strong academic background in English language and literature
  • A minimum of five years' experience teaching English at secondary level
  • Proven leadership and management skills
  • An unwavering commitment to providing students with an exceptional English education

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this Head of English position will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

  • A competitive salary
  • A comprehensive benefits package
  • Professional development opportunities

How to Apply

If you are a passionate and experienced English educator seeking a challenging and rewarding leadership role, we encourage you to apply. Please send your CV and a cover letter to Gareth Blythen.

Why Choose Us?

We are dedicated to connecting exceptional teachers with outstanding schools. We provide our candidates with the support and resources they need to succeed in their careers, including:

  • A dedicated team of experienced recruiters
  • Access to a wide range of teaching vacancies
  • Competitive salaries and benefits packages
  • Professional development opportunities

Contact Us Today

For more information about this Head of English vacancy or to discuss your career aspirations, please contact Gareth Blythen today. We are committed to helping you find the perfect teaching role that aligns with your skills, experience, and passions.

Posted 2025-05-23

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