Subject Progress Lead - English

We are on the lookout for a dedicated and enthusiastic English educator to join our team as a **Subject Progress Lead – English**. This position is perfect for a teacher eager to make a significant impact on whole-school practices, support fellow educators, and enhance student achievement throughout the department.

**Key Responsibilities**

- Assist curriculum leaders in improving student performance and refining teaching methodologies.
- Oversee and implement student support strategies within the English department.
- Review data to guide interventions and track student progress.
- Participate in strategic planning aimed at enhancing teaching and learning outcomes.
- Facilitate professional growth through coaching, continuing professional development (CPD), and learning walks.
- Establish exceptional teaching standards and promote best practices.
- Generate monitoring reports and assess the effectiveness of support initiatives.
- Maintain effective communication with staff, senior leadership team (SLT), external partners, and stakeholders.
- Help manage day-to-day departmental operations and resources.
- Serve as a form tutor and contribute to the overall pastoral care of students.

**About You**

We are seeking an outstanding classroom teacher who is:

- Passionate about educational practices and enhancing student outcomes.
- Proficient in coaching and mentoring colleagues.
- Comfortable in analyzing data and formulating interventions.
- Collaborative, reflective, and dedicated to upholding high standards.

**Why Join Hazel Wood High School**

Hazel Wood High School is an inclusive and diverse community that promotes a culture rooted in mutual respect, responsibility, and aspiration. Our committed team, alongside our students, parents, and governors, strives diligently to provide every student with opportunities to achieve their highest potential, both academically and in their personal development.

We are committed to fostering a stimulating and disciplined environment, understanding that effective education supports the overall welfare of each child, including their safety, health, and happiness. Our philosophy emphasizes teaching young people self-control and resilience, equipping them to face challenges and become successful adults.

We seek a colleague who shares our vision of placing the child at the center of all we do, someone who can build positive, professional relationships with students and display high levels of resilience and emotional intelligence. Every child deserves an exceptional education with ample opportunities to exceed their potential. We aim to nurture the aspirations and values of every student and staff member.

We are establishing strong foundations for growth with a clear vision for the trust. This role is integral to our growth strategy and presents an excellent opportunity for the right candidate looking to advance their career. We are a values-driven organization, ambitious, and passionate about integrity while maintaining a sense of humor.

We would be pleased to arrange a visit to the school, allowing us to discuss the school's role within the local community and how you can contribute to our efforts in building on the past, ensuring current performance, and preparing students for future success.

For a visit, please contact Hazel Wood High School at **0161 797 6543** or email enquiries@hazelwood.oaklp.co.uk.

**Our Employee Benefits**

At Oak Learning Partnership, you'll experience a vibrant, inclusive, and supportive atmosphere where everyone can grow and progress in their careers. We offer a wide array of rewards and benefits, engaging work, and opportunities to reach your full potential.

In return, you will enjoy:

- Enrollment in the Teacher Pension Scheme
- Excellent Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
- A strong, supportive ethos among staff and students
- Networking opportunities across our trust
- Salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme
- Healthcare plan through Medicash, providing cashback for everyday healthcare expenses along with various digital and virtual tools to enhance your wellbeing, including a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme offering emotional, financial, and legal support for you and your family.
- Health and Wellbeing services through Medicash, including access to 24/7 Telephone Support and Face-to-Face counseling.

**Application**

We reserve the right to conduct interviews and appoint candidates before the closing date of the advertisement if we find a suitable applicant.

For more information about the role, please reach out to Hazel Wood High School at **0161 797 6543** or via email at enquiries@hazelwood.oaklp.co.uk.

Oak Learning Partnership is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in our care and expects all staff to share this commitment. Therefore, any job offer will be contingent upon successful safer recruitment checks and clearances.

**Oak Learning Partnership**

Our trust encompasses primary, special, and secondary schools and is committed to transforming lives through a highly inclusive approach.

"Inclusion is at the heart of our trust."