Head of English
10 hours ago
Edgware
Head of English | Barnet | September 2026 An exemplary secondary school in Barnet is seeking an exceptional Head of English to lead its vibrant English Department this September. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Head of English to drive academic excellence and inspire students across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, in a school consistently delivering outstanding results, including above-average Progress 8 scores and strong GCSE and A-Level outcomes. The Head of English will champion a love of literature and language, developing a forward-thinking curriculum, mentoring staff, and ensuring every student achieves their potential. We are looking for a visionary Head of English with a proven track record of improving outcomes and promoting a culture of high expectations and creativity. Key Benefits of the Head of English Role • Lead a supportive and collaborative English Department where innovation is encouraged., • Competitive salary with potential TLR enhancements for leadership roles., • Access to excellent teaching resources and professional development opportunities., • Be part of a school committed to student well-being and outstanding pastoral care., • Qualified teacher with QTS/PGCE in English and extensive leadership experience., • Proven ability to lead a team, improve student outcomes, and drive departmental success., • Passionate about English, inspiring colleagues and students alike. Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Head of English role in Barnet. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Head of English role. JTRA1_UKTJ