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Deputy Head of English - Permanent - January 2026 at ASPIRE PEOPLE LIMITED

Position Deputy Head of English - Permanent - January 2026
Posted 24 Jun 2026
Expired 24 Jul 2026
Company ASPIRE PEOPLE LIMITED
Location Ilford | GB
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Deputy Head of English - Permanent - January 2026

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Salary: MPS-UPS • Contract: Permanent, Full-Time • Start Date: January 2026

Are you an ambitious, passionate and experienced English teacher ready to take the next step in your leadership journey? Our school is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Deputy Head of English to help lead our thriving English department. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented practitioner to play a significant role in shaping curriculum, driving standards and inspiring a love of English across all year groups.

Deputy Head of English - About the Role

The successful candidate will support the Head of English in the strategic leadership of the department, ensuring high-quality teaching, strong outcomes and an engaging, inclusive curriculum. You will contribute to the development of departmental initiatives, lead key areas of teaching and learning, and play a vital role in maintaining a culture of high aspiration.

Deputy Head of English - Key Responsibilities
  • Support the Head of English in the leadership and management of the English department
  • Lead on curriculum development, assessment and teaching strategies across KS3 and KS4 (and KS5 where applicable)
  • Model outstanding classroom practice, fostering a positive learning environment
  • Use data effectively to monitor progress, identify underachievement and plan impactful interventions
  • Support and mentor colleagues, contributing to professional development across the department
  • Promote high standards of literacy, engagement and progress for all students
  • Play an active role in departmental quality assurance, including lesson observations and book monitoring
Deputy Head of English - The Ideal Candidate Will Have
  • QTS and strong experience teaching English at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable)
  • A track record of excellent classroom practice and strong pupil outcomes
  • Experience contributing to curriculum planning or leading aspects of a department
  • The ability to inspire, motivate and support colleagues
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to work collaboratively
  • A commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and high expectations for all learners
Deputy Head Of English - What The School Offers
  • MPS-UPS salary, dependent on experience
  • A permanent, full-time leadership position within a supportive, forward-thinking English team
  • Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression
  • A positive, collaborative school environment focused on academic excellence and student wellbeing
Deputy Head of English - How to Apply

If you are an enthusiastic, reflective and committed English specialist who is ready to take on a key leadership role, we would love to hear from you.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

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Job Info:

  • Company: ASPIRE PEOPLE LIMITED
  • Position: Deputy Head of English - Permanent - January 2026
  • Work Location: Ilford
  • Country: GB

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