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Head of English

Job details
Posting date: 02 January 2026
Salary: £50,000 to £60,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 01 February 2026
Location: rm1 4yy
Remote working: On-site only
Company: London Teaching Pool, Ltd
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 98315-64302

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Summary

Head of English – Waltham Forest

We are seeking an experienced and inspiring Head of English to lead our English department in Waltham Forest. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated leader with a strong vision for teaching and learning, who can drive high standards and support both staff and students to achieve excellence.

Location: Waltham Forest
Start Date: April
Position: Full-time
Pay: Outer London pay scale (dependent on experience)

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and develop the English department


Deliver high-quality English teaching across key stages


Support, mentor, and manage English teaching staff


Monitor progress, attainment, and curriculum planning


Ensure high standards of teaching, learning, and assessment


Requirements:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)


Proven experience teaching English


Leadership or management experience within an English department preferred


Strong organisational and communication skills


If available, please contact Shanti Mason for more information or to apply.

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