KS3 English Leader

KS3 English Leader

January start

SW London

Amethyst Education is a specialist permanent recruitment business supporting primary and secondary schools across the UK. We work together with schools to provide them with exceptional teaching talent.

• Main or Upper Pay Scale plus TLR 2b
• January start date or negotiable depending on the candidate
• South West London

We are seeking an exceptionally talented Teacher of English who is ready to take on responsibilities and allow the curriculum area to thrive. You will be joining a dedicated, hard working and enthusiastic English department with several strong teachers who have been at the school for many years, contributing to the departments success. Due to the current postholder relocating, the school are looking for someone to lead English across KS3 and uphold the high standards that the department has become accustomed too.

You will work collaboratively with the Head of English and other team members to ensure a continuous improvement of teaching and learning at KS3, raising standards and producing the highest levels of student achievement. You will be responsible for leading, managing and developing the teaching and learning of KS3 English students.

The school provides its staff with many benefits and a commitment to staff well-being. Providing a safe environment to work in. Health and well-being has been a huge focus for the school to ensure that every teacher is consistently at their best, reducing workload where possible and providing the right level of support for teachers to thrive. Due to their commitment, the schools staff retention is extremely good.

• KS3 English Leader
• Supportive school with a real focus on wellbeing of staff
• A strong department that has a commitment to raising standards
• A school environment that is conducive to learning where behaviour is solid
• Results at GCSE and A Level have been growing year on year
• OFSTED Good
• Excellent teaching facilities

The school is keen to appoint a candidate as soon as possible so early applications are encouraged for the role.