Head of EnglishPermanent Inner London Pay Scale + TLRStart Date: September 2026Location: Tower Hamlets An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and inspiring Head of English to join a high-performing secondary school in Tower Hamlets from September 2026. This is a permanent role within an Ofsted Outstanding school, supported by a strong, visible and highly supportive Senior Leadership Team. The successful candidate will lead a dedicated English department and play a key role in driving continued excellence in teaching and learning. The RoleAs Head of English, you will:Lead, manage and develop a successful English departmentDrive high standards of teaching, learning and achievement across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 where applicable)Design and deliver an ambitious, inclusive and engaging English curriculumSupport, coach and develop staff within the departmentUse data effectively to inform planning and raise attainmentContribute to whole-school improvement and leadership The School OffersOfsted Outstanding judgementSupportive and collaborative SLTA positive, inclusive and ambitious school cultureWell-behaved, motivated students who value learningExcellent CPD and clear opportunities for career progressionInner London salary and TLRWell-resourced department with a strong team ethos The Ideal CandidateYou will:Be an experienced English teacher with a strong track record of resultsHave leadership experience or be ready to take the next step into middle leadershipBe passionate a