Head of English- Superb school in Haringey- April start

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As the Head of English at Wayman Group, you will have the exceptional opportunity to shape the future of our students' learning journey. You will take on a vital role in the leadership team, where you will not only oversee the English department, but also drive academic excellence within the subject, inspiring both teachers and students alike.

In this role, you will have the autonomy to develop and implement an outstanding English curriculum that goes beyond the traditional boundaries, encouraging creativity, critical thinking, and a deep appreciation for literature and language. You will be responsible for supporting and mentoring a team of dedicated teachers, providing them with the guidance and resources they need to create a dynamic and engaging learning experience for our students.

We are seeking an individual who possesses not only a deep passion for English, but also an innovative and visionary approach to education. In this leadership position, you will have the opportunity to motivate and guide both students and staff, fostering an environment where everyone can unlock their full potential. Your ability to inspire and transform the way we teach and learn English will make a significant impact on the lives of our students and the wider educational community.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the English department, providing guidance and support to teachers
• Develop and implement an exceptional and engaging English curriculum
• Collaborate with fellow academic leaders to enhance cross-curricular initiatives
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback and implementing strategies for improvement
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Ensure the effective use of resources and technology within the department
• Maintain open communication with parents regarding students' academic performance
• Stay up-to-date with developments in the field of English education

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in English or a related field
• Teaching certification and relevant teaching experience
• Proven experience as a Head of English or similar leadership role
• Outstanding knowledge and understanding of the English curriculum
• Strong leadership and management skills
• Ability to inspire and motivate students and staff
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Up-to-date knowledge of current educational trends and best practices
• Passion for English education and commitment to academic excellence

Company Information

Wayman Group is a highly respected educational organization known for its commitment to academic excellence and providing a supportive and nurturing learning environment for both students and staff. Join our team and contribute to the success of our students.

Application

If you meet the requirements and are excited about leading the English department, please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.