Head of English Required from September 2026 Salary Range: MPS/UPS +TLR 1C (Inner London Scale) Are you a talented and dynamic practitioner? Do you aspire to senior leadership in the future? Do you wish to play a key leadership role in a high-performing and highly successful school in the heart of East London? This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role in this vibrant and happy school. We are seeking an outstanding teacher and leader, who has the drive, vision and ambition to lead the English department and school to even greater success. You will already be a successful and experienced teacher with a proven track record of excellent practice in your current role. You will be passionate about English and committed to securing excellent outcomes for children of all abilities. As a dedicated and innovative professional, you will join a dynamic team of teaching and associate staff, all determined to ensure that the school maintains its reputation for excellence. Oaklands is a high-achieving school at GCSE and A level. The English department is an experienced team, is consistently high-performing with areas of outstanding practice. We are seeking someone who is able to build further on this strength by demonstrating a clear vision for the continued excellent leadership of this key curriculum area and an unwavering commitment to outstanding extra-curricular provision for our students. You must be able to motivate and inspire students and colleagues alike, be abl