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Head of English

Job Posted: 2 hours ago

  • Salary: £ 40,000 - 50,000 / Annum

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

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Job Description

School: Independent Prep School Role: Head of English Start Date: September 2025 or January 2026 Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire Contract Term: Permanent Salary: Competitive A leading independent prep school in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire is seeking an engaging, dedicated and experienced English practitioner to be Head of English. The Head of English will teach from Year 5 up to Year 8 including Common Entrance and Scholarship level and the successful applicant will be responsible for overseeing the English curriculum from Reception to Year 8. The Head of English will lead and be part of a dynamic, conscientious and excellent department of six. This independent prep school is set in an idyllic location, where all members of the community can develop, learn and thrive. The school promotes respect, honesty and a curiosity to learn and whilst there is academic rigour this doesn't replace the desire for pupils to have fun and immerse themselves in every area of school life. There is an expectation that every member of staff also contributes to varying parts of school life and not just in the classroom. If you have a passion for English and would like to lead a nurturing and successful department at a leading independent prep school, please send your CV to Miranda or contact her for more information. Knight Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants for the post must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including reference checks with previous employers and an enhanced DBS check

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