Copy of Barking Needs a Literary Superhero
Copy of Barking Needs a Literary Superhero
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Calling all word warriors and language champions!
Do you have the power to ignite a love for storytelling and spark imaginations Are you a leader who can empower your team to become masters of the written word If so a Barking School needs YOU!
Were on the quest for a Head of English to lead our dynamic English department. Youll be the architect crafting a curriculum that unleashes the inner wordsmith in every student. By fostering a love of learning and equipping them with critical thinking and communication skills youll prepare them to conquer the world!
Your superpowers will include:
- Building a Captivating World of Words: Design an engaging English program that ignites a passion for reading writing speaking and listening. Make it relevant cater to diverse learners and transport them to new worlds.
- Empowering Your Fellow Wordsmiths: Provide strong leadership and support to your English teachers. Foster collaboration professional development and a shared vision for excellence.
- Championing Innovation: Stay ahead of the curve and design a curriculum thats rigorous engaging and prepares students for success beyond exams.
- Unleashing Student Potential: Set high expectations and ensure all students become language masters regardless of background or ability. Nurture a love of learning that empowers them for life!
- Building Bridges of Communication: Collaborate with colleagues across the curriculum to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment that celebrates diversity.
Were seeking a leader who:
- Has a proven track record of success as a Head of English or a senior leader in English.
- Holds a QTS and a degree in English or a related subject.
- Possesses leadership skills that inspire motivate and empower others.
- Is a passionate advocate for English literature with a deep understanding of the curriculum.
- Communicates collaborates and organizes with exceptional skill.
- Champions inclusion and tailors lessons to meet all student needs.
- Embraces continuous professional development and innovation.
Why join a Barking School
- Make a real difference in the lives of young people and witness their growth in language and literacy.
- Lead a dedicated and passionate team of English teachers in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Shape the future of English at our school and contribute to its overall success.
- Be part of a vibrant and diverse London borough with a strong focus on education.
Ready to unleash the power of language and lead the literary revolution Apply Today!
Employment Type
Full Time
