Job Description
We are seeking an exceptional English Department Head to join our school community.
About the Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing the English department, providing guidance and support to teachers, and ensuring high-quality teaching and learning outcomes for students.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and support staff to ensure effective implementation of curriculum and assessment strategies.
* Develop and maintain a culture of excellence in teaching and learning within the department.
* Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure alignment with school-wide priorities and initiatives.
Required Skills and Qualifications
1. A demonstrated passion for English education and a proven track record of leadership experience.
2. An ability to communicate effectively with staff, students, and parents, and to build strong relationships across the school community.
3. An expertise in curriculum design and implementation, and a commitment to ongoing professional development.
4. A willingness to work collaboratively with colleagues to drive student outcomes and improve teaching practices.
Benefits
* A dynamic and supportive school environment that values teacher well-being and professional growth.
* Opportunities for career advancement and professional development through collaborative planning and peer support.
* A comprehensive employee benefits package that includes salary packaging options and generous leave entitlements.
Others
The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of contemporary pedagogies and technologies, and will be able to apply this knowledge to enhance student learning experiences. They will also possess excellent interpersonal skills, and be able to build strong relationships with staff, students, and parents.