Head of English

Are you an inspiring and dedicated English specialist looking to make a significant impact? Meridian High School is seeking a dynamic Head of English to lead our passionate and talented team. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of English education, driving high standards of teaching and learning while fostering a love for literature and language among our students. If you are ready to bring innovative ideas and strong leadership to a forward-thinking school community, we would love to hear from you. Your opportunity As Head of English at Meridian High School, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of English education within our school community. As a Lead Teacher, you will provide effective leadership and coaching to school-based subject leaders, sharing proven approaches and best practices to drive improvements. Your guidance will empower colleagues to excel in their roles, ensuring the highest standards of teaching and learning are consistently achieved. With a strong foundation of success already in place, this is your opportunity to lead the way in fostering innovation, collaboration, and a passion for English that inspires both staff and students alike. About Meridian High School Meridian High School is a GOOD School in all categories (OFSTED January 2023). We believe education is about developing the whole person, within the school values of ‘resilience, ambition and respect'. What we are looking for An excellent classroom practitioner. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Be enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team. Be passionate about the students’ learning and welfare. Be keen to be part of the wider school community, participating in extra-curricular clubs. Join the GLF Schools Community As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 42 academies or in our central team. GLF Schools Employment Offer GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish Access to our highly competitive Teachers Pension scheme. Flexible working options Work life and family friendly policies Access to a staff benefits portal Community and collaboration working model The Details: Start Date:

April 2025 or September 2025 GLF Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

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