Second in Charge - English & Whole School Literacy Lead
Oakwood Park Grammar SchoolEnglish
Status
Live Now
Date Listed19 April 2026
ContractFULL_TIME
Listing TypeDfE_OGL
About This Role
Qualifications
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Degree in English or a related subject
Experience
- Successful teaching experience in secondary English.
- Evidence of raising student achievement.
- Experience supporting curriculum development or departmental initiatives.
- Experience of promoting literacy across the curriculum (desirable).
Skills and Knowledge
- Excellent subject knowledge in English.
- Strong understanding of literacy development and reading strategies.
- Ability to lead and inspire colleagues.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Ability to analyse data to inform teaching and learning.
Personal Qualities
- Passion for English and literacy education.
- Commitment to raising standards and improving outcomes for all students.
- Collaborative and supportive leadership style.
- High expectations of students and staff.
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