Senior English Progress Leader

Summary:

Senior English Progress Leader job opportunity at a forward-thinking school.

About the School:

A school committed to fostering respect, kindness, and high achievement, with a strong focus on student well-being and academic excellence. It is a highly regarded institution with a vibrant, supportive community.

The Opportunity:

As a Senior English Progress Leader, you will play a pivotal role in driving academic success and shaping the future of students in English and English Literature. This is an opportunity to lead, innovate, and inspire in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the English team, ensuring high standards in teaching and learning.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve attainment, particularly for disadvantaged and vulnerable students.
• Oversee the Reading strategy and use of the Learning Resource Centre.
• Monitor and evaluate the quality of teaching and learning in English departments.
• Support student well-being and provide guidance on educational and social matters.
• Promote innovative and effective approaches to teaching and learning.
• Facilitate collaboration and professional development within the English team.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified Teacher Status and strong subject knowledge in English.
• Proven ability to motivate students and deliver outstanding lessons.
• Experience in leading and managing a teaching team.
• Strong understanding of curriculum development and assessment strategies.

Preferred

• Experience in developing and implementing Reading strategies.
• Background in supporting students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
• Experience in safeguarding and promoting student well-being.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Excellent pension scheme and health cash plan.
• Opportunities for professional development and collaboration.