Spark the Flame of Literacy - Head of English Needed Newham
Spark the Flame of Literacy - Head of English Needed Newham
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Calling all passionate and innovative English leaders! Do you dream of igniting a lifelong love of learning in your students Are you a visionary leader with the ability to set the English department ablaze with creativity
A Newham Schoolare seeking a dynamic and inspiring Head of English to join our vibrant school community. In this exciting role youll be responsible for shaping the future of English at our school fostering a love of language and equipping students with the critical thinking and communication skills they need to navigate the 21st century.
Heres how youll set the curriculum alight:
- Ignite a Passion for Reading: Develop an engaging English program that sparks curiosity encourages exploration of diverse genres and fosters a love of reading for pleasure.
- Empower Young Writers: Nurture creative writing skills and provide opportunities for students to express themselves through powerful language and storytelling.
- Champion Critical Thinkers: Design lessons that encourage students to analyse evaluate and debate fostering a love of thoughtful discussion and critical thinking.
- Embrace Innovation: Stay ahead of the curve by incorporating innovative teaching methods and technology to make learning engaging and impactful.
- Lead with Inspiration: Provide strong leadership and support to your English team fostering a collaborative environment and a shared vision for excellence.
Were looking for someone who:
- Possesses a strong track record of success in leading an English department.
- Holds a relevant teaching qualification (QTS) and a degree in English or a related subject.
- Demonstrates exceptional leadership skills with the ability to motivate inspire and empower others.
- Has a passion for English literature and a deep understanding of the English curriculum.
- Possesses excellent communication interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Is a champion for creativity and innovation in the classroom.
- Embraces continuous professional development and lifelong learning.
Employment Type
Full Time
