Head of English

Head of English
Location: Hertford
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

A high-achieving 11-18 Academy in Hertford is seeking a dynamic and passionate Head of English to lead the English department and teach across key stages.

The Role:

• Lead and manage the English department to deliver engaging and high-quality lessons.
• Inspire students to think critically and develop a love for the subject.
• Contribute to a knowledge-rich curriculum.
• Provide leadership and direction within the department, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
• Support and mentor staff, ensuring continued professional development and departmental growth.

The School Offers:

• A welcoming and ambitious learning environment.
• Excellent transport links and onsite parking.
• Career development and leadership opportunities.

The Ideal Candidate:

• A qualified teacher with expertise in English and a proven track record of leadership.
• Passionate about raising student attainment and inspiring a love for English.
• A team player committed to creating an inclusive and positive learning environment.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire and develop others.

Apply today to join a thriving school community and make an impact as part of our leadership team!