English Subject Leader Teacher

Summary:

English Subject Leader Teacher job opportunity with a school in North London.

About the School:

A school in North London serves a multicultural and disadvantaged community, striving to be the highest performing state school in London by 2030. It focuses on academic excellence, student development, and a wide range of enrichment opportunities.

The Opportunity:

As an English Subject Leader Teacher, you will play a key role in driving improvements in curriculum, teaching, and student attainment. This position offers the chance to lead and innovate in a high-performing department, while supporting student achievement and development across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop the English curriculum across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
• Support and mentor colleagues to raise student achievement and learning outcomes.
• Deliver high-quality, innovative teaching that promotes higher level thinking and student engagement.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress, providing targeted support and interventions.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure a cohesive and effective learning experience.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
• Ensure the implementation of school-wide policies and initiatives.
• Participate in the planning and delivery of extracurricular and enrichment activities.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher with experience in English.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Proven ability to raise student achievement and attainment.
• Excellent knowledge of the English curriculum and pedagogy.
• Experience in curriculum development and delivery.

Preferred

• Experience in leading a department or team.
• Experience with professional development and coaching.
• Familiarity with NPQ qualifications or similar leadership training.
• Experience with inclusive education and supporting disadvantaged students.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Generous planning and preparation time.
• Structured professional development and coaching opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Access to a wide range of extracurricular and enrichment activities.