💼 Full-Time Position

Head Of English

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Strategy Education
📍 Thamesmead East, Greater London, United Kingdom
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Location
Thamesmead East, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 19, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Job Title: Head of English
Location: Bexley, South East London
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS (Outer London) + TLR + £1,500 Allowance + Benefits

About the Role:
A high-achieving and forward-thinking secondary school in the Bexley area is seeking to appoint an ambitious and experienced Head of English.

This is an exciting opportunity for a current middle leader or an outstanding English Teacher ready to step into leadership, overseeing a successful department and driving excellence across KS3–KS5.

You will play a key role in shaping a broad, engaging, and ambitious English curriculum, ensuring students develop strong literacy skills, critical thinking, and a genuine love for reading and language.

Key Responsibilities:

* Lead and manage the English department across KS3–KS5

* Deliver high-quality English teaching and model outstanding practice

* Drive student progress, attain...