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Elevate Your Career: Lead and Innovate in English at Our Outstanding Hackney School (September 2025 Start - Strong KS5 Contribution)
This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced and highly accomplished English teacher looking to further their career within a high-achieving and forward-thinking school in the vibrant borough of Hackney, London. This role, commencing in September 2025, offers significant autonomy, the chance to shape the future of English provision across Key Stage 3 and, with a strong emphasis, Key Stage 4 and 5, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on our students' literary understanding and communicative prowess within the Hackney community.
As our Teacher of English, joining us in September 2025, with a significant leadership role in A-Level English, you will:
* Lead Curriculum Innovation: Take a prominent role in the delivery and development of the English curriculum across all key stages, inspiring high-achieving students, particularly at Key Stage 5, to reach their full academic potential and fostering a school-wide appreciation for the power of language and literature.
* Drive Pedagogical Excellence: Have the opportunity to implement and champion innovative teaching methodologies, incorporate diverse and challenging texts, and explore advanced literary and linguistic concepts relevant to university-level study and critical engagement with the world, with a clear focus on the demands of A-Level.
* Mentor and Champion Talent: Act as a role model and mentor for students with a passion for English, fostering their aspirations for further study at top universities and careers in writing, research, media, or academia, actively guiding our A-Level students towards academic distinction.
* Collaborate with a Dynamic Department: Work alongside a team of expert and passionate English specialists, sharing best practices and contributing strategically to the overall success and continued outstanding performance of the department, with a key focus on the delivery of an exceptional A-Level English program.
* Benefit from Strategic Professional Growth: Access unparalleled professional development opportunities tailored to your expertise and leadership aspirations, supported by a progressive leadership team that values the importance of English education in a dynamic urban environment like Hackney, with specific opportunities for A-Level specialism and leadership.
We are seeking a highly experienced and qualified English teacher with a proven track record of outstanding results across all key stages. Experience in leading curriculum development, developing challenging resources, and fostering high-achieving student cohorts is highly desirable, with a comprehensive understanding of the A-Level English Language and Literature specifications being essential. You will possess a profound understanding of literary theory and linguistic principles, exceptional pedagogical skills, and the ability to motivate and challenge students of all abilities, with a particular focus on the demands of Key Stage 5. If you are ready to take the next significant step in your career within an exceptional educational environment in Hackney, starting in September 2025, we strongly encourage you to apply.
Advance your professional journey and lead English innovation at our outstanding Hackney school, with a significant focus on A-Level, commencing September 2025
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