Director of English

The John Roan School

Director of English

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The John Roan School, Blackheath, Lewisham

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 6 days ago, 14 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 7c10437dfebb49a3bd2a046bc355157a

Full Job Description

Director of English

Salary: United Learning Salary Leadership Pay Scale- L9-L12

37.5 hrs a week

John Roan School- United Learning:

Thank you for your interest in working at The John Roan School. We are a large mixed secondary school which joined the United Learning group of schools in September 2019 and, supported by the expertise and guidance that has brought us, are rapidly improving outcomes for students. Ofsted graded us as a 'Good' school in October 2023 and as we continue our school improvement programme, we are looking for people who share our values and passionately believe that all children can achieve, no matter what their starting point, background or needs.

The Role:

We are looking to appoint a highly motivated, experienced, and innovative Director of English to join an ambitious English team from January 2025, to lead and ensure that there is high-quality teaching that leads to strong student progress and excellent outcomes across the English department.

Are you the person to stretch, challenge, support, and inspire our students in and outside of the classroom? Do you share our ambition to inspire and engage students with your subject knowledge?

You will play an important role in passing on your subject knowledge through inspiring teaching to our students, ensuring that you can bring out the best in everyone.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. References will automatically be requested for all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. The successful applicant will be required to be DBS and safeguarding checks before taking up the post.

To Apply

Please apply online: www.thejohnroanschool.org.uk and visit the "Work with Us" page.

Or contact our recruitment team at: recruitment-sel@unitedlearning.org.uk

Closing date: 24th September 2024.