Second in Charge (2 I/c) of English Faculty

About the Role Cirencester Kingshill School is seeking to appoint an ambitious and dynamic Second in Charge of English to join our successful and forward-thinking English faculty. This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding teacher ready to take the next step in leadership, supporting the development of teaching, learning and curriculum within a high-performing department. Working closely with the Head of Faculty, you will play a key role in driving standards and contributing to an ambitious and inclusive curriculum. About the Department English is a strong and well-resourced faculty with a proven track record of success. The team is collaborative, outward-facing and committed to continuous improvement, regularly sharing best practice to enhance the learning experience for all students. Key Responsibilities - Support leadership of the English faculty and contribute to its development - Lead on aspects of curriculum design and implementation - Drive high-quality teaching through collaboration and coaching - Use assessment effectively to raise standards - Contribute to co-curricular opportunities - Act as a Form Tutor, supporting students as a key advocate About You The successful candidate will be an excellent classroom practitioner with a passion for English, strong curriculum knowledge and a commitment to high ambition for all students. You will be able to inspire and motivate others and share our vision of shaping greater futures for every learner. Why Join Us - A successful and supportive English faculty - A collaborative culture focused on professional growth - Strong focus on teaching, literacy and curriculum development - Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities - A wide range of staff wellbeing benefits Key Dates Closing Date: 9.00am Monday 6th July 2026 Interview Date: Friday 10th July 2026 How to Apply For further details (click on the supporting documents tab) To apply, click on the 'Apply' icon above/below