Lead Practitioner of English

Lead Practitioner of English Wanted in CroydonAre you an experienced and passionate English teacher looking to make a significant impact? We are seeking a Lead Practitioner of English to join our dynamic team in Croydon and help provide outstanding teaching and learning experiences for our students!Position: Lead Practitioner of English Location: Croydon Salary: Competitive, with additional benefits Contract Type: Full-time Start Date: JanuaryAbout Us: This is a vibrant academy with a strong commitment to academic excellence. We maintain a high standard of education by providing a broad and challenging curriculum in a calm and well-ordered environment. They are proud of their outstanding behaviour systems, their visible and supportive leadership team, and a commitment to continuous professional development.Main Areas of Responsibility:Lead and improve the teaching and learning practices of the English Faculty.Support and mentor teachers to deliver outstanding lessons and achieve high standards.Monitor, evaluate, and review standards of teaching and learning across the department.Contribute actively to the formulation and implementation of school policies.Ensure the highest standards of behaviour, curriculum delivery, and academic achievement.Participate in school duties during lunch, break, and before/after the school day.Qualifications & Experience:QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and a relevant undergraduate degree.Demonstrated excellence in teaching practice and behaviour management.Experience with lesson observations, feedback, and improvement planning.Proven record of success in raising student achievement at KS3, KS4, and ideally KS5.Ability to contribute to the quality of learning, teaching, and curriculum.What We Offer:A dynamic and supportive environment with frequent opportunities for promotion.Professional development through bespoke training, coaching, and mentoring.Competitive salary with performance-based incentives and a generous pension scheme.Wellbeing initiatives, including a Wellbeing Cash Plan, to support our staff.How to Apply: If you are an inspiring leader with a passion for English and a commitment to excellence, we would love to hear from you! Please apply now to be considered.Join us and help shape the future of our students!JBRP1_UKTJ