Deputy Curriculum Leader of English

Who are we looking to appoint? The Board of Trustees are seeking a well-qualified, enthusiastic and inspiring graduate to join our English department as Deputy Curriculum Leader with specific responsibilities for a substantial part of the English Curriculum. The successful candidate will be creative, imaginative and an excellent team player with a proven record of excellence in the classroom. Applications from experienced and recently qualified teachers are welcomed. The ideal candidate will: • Be a well-qualified English teacher with a record of planning and delivering high quality lessons that are engaging, challenging and enjoyable to pupils of all ability levels. • Be a confident leader of their own classroom and will be able to grow and develop other members of the CA through this. • Have knowledge of how to develop and ensure a successful and ambitious curriculum for Key Stage 3. • Have knowledge of assessment and how to best assess pupil outcomes at Key Stage 3. • Have a PGCE qualification and QTS. • Have the ability to teach pupils throughout KS3, KS4 and KS5. • Be able to inspire and make positive relationships with students to encourage great learning. • Have evidence of supporting students to reach their full potential. • Be a resilient character with a strong personal drive. • Have the ability to work alongside a driven and hardworking team. • Be a driven leader looking for development beyond the role.