Head of English

English Subject Lead (with Teaching Responsibility)

MPS/UPS (dependent on experience) + SEN Allowance

This isn’t just another English Lead role.This is your chance to transform how young people find their voice, build confidence, and unlock the world through literacy.

We’re looking for an exceptional English specialist to lead a whole-school vision for English, literacy and oracy—from primary right through to sixth form. In our setting, relationships come first, inclusion is non-negotiable, and ambition runs through everything we do.

The Role

This is a high-impact leadership position with a teaching commitment. You will:

• Drive and shape a whole-school approach to English, literacy and oracy
• Deliver a coherent, ambitious curriculum from early years to post-16
• Take on phase leadership responsibility (aligned to your experience)
• Coach, develop and inspire staff through modelling and CPD
• Use assessment intelligently to raise achievement for all learners
• Play a key role in whole-school improvement and strategic direction

This is your opportunity to influence practice at every level and make a lasting difference.

About You

You are:

• An outstanding ...