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Head Of English

Job Posted: 13 hours ago

  • Salary: £ Competitive

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: Braintree, Essex

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Job Title: Head of English Location: Braintree, Essex Setting: Mainstream Secondary School Contract Type: Permanent Start Date: September 2025 Salary: Competitive – Paid to Scale Additional Benefits: Excellent transport links and on-site parking An Exciting Leadership Opportunity Awaits Active Recruitment is working with a well-regarded and forward-thinking secondary school in Braintree, Essex as they seek to appoint a dynamic and inspiring Head of English to lead a dedicated team starting September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious professional who is passionate about English education and ready to take the next step in their leadership journey. The successful candidate will play a central role in shaping the strategic vision of the English department and driving exceptional outcomes for students. Key Responsibilities of the Head of English * Leading, inspiring, and managing the English department to deliver outstanding teaching and learning * Overseeing curriculum planning and ongoing development to ensure it meets the needs of all learners * Monitoring student progress and implementing strategies to ensure high levels of achievement * Supporting the professional growth of department staff through coaching and development * Collaborating with senior leadership and other departments to support whole-school priorities * Playing an active role in the school’s strategic direction as part of the wider leadership team The School Offers: * A welcoming and supportive environment committed to staff wellbeing and development * Access to state-of-the-art teaching resources and excellent facilities * Tailored CPD opportunities to support your continued professional growth * Free on-site parking and excellent public transport access If you are an enthusiastic and visionary English specialist ready to make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you. Take the next step in your leadership career with a school that values innovation, collaboration, and academic excellence. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity

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