Director of English : Thamesmead, South East London Salary: A GBP 61,707:A GBP 67,762 (L7:L11) + Performance and Loyalty Bonus + Additional Benefits Start Date: Negotiable Contract: Full:time, Permanent Role Summary * Position: Director of English * Location: Thamesmead, South East London * Type: Full:time, Permanent * Start Date: Negotiable We are seeking a talented and motivated Director of English to lead our high:performing secondary academy in Thamesmead. In this role, you will be responsible for curriculum development, staff performance, and student outcomes across Key Stages 3, 4, and Post:16. Key Responsibilities * Lead curriculum development for English department * Manage and support staff to achieve high performance * Ensure student outcomes are consistently improving * Collaborate with other departments to enhance cross:curricular learning opportunities * Implement effective assessment strategies to track student progress Requirements * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and relevant undergraduate degree * Proven track record of raising achievement * Strong leadership and team management skills * Experience in curriculum innovation and assessment strategies * Commitment to continuous professional development The School Our academy serves a diverse 3:19 student community and is committed to providing an inclusive and ambitious education. We have a purpose:built, architecturally acclaimed campus with excellent transport links across South East London. Our staff benefit from extensive CPD opportunities and a leadership team dedicated to supporting career progression. Benefits * Performance and Loyalty Bonus * Teachers Pension Scheme * Wellbeing Cash Plan * On:site gym and additional staff perks If youre interested in this role, Lee .