Deputy Curriculum Leader: English

About the role

Due to promotion within the faculty, we are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspiring Deputy Curriculum Leader: English here at Stanborough School. We are looking for a candidate who has a passion for teaching and learning and pedagogy to join the team of a large, successful and well-resourced faculty where English Language and English Literature are taught at KS4 and KS5.

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and dynamic teacher to join and help lead a highly experienced, dedicated and collaborative team, producing high-quality outcomes. We are looking for someone with a confident understanding of the curriculum, a commitment to attaining the highest standard in teaching and learning and the ability to inspire students through their passion and knowledge.

We are an expanding school and are looking for a candidate who is an outstanding practitioner with vision, energy and leadership skills to help drive the development of the department further. For an informal discussion about the post or to arrange a visit prior to application please contact Tim Braybrook, Deputy Headteacher – tbraybrook@stanborough.herts.sch.uk

We were delighted to be awarded a ‘Good’ rating by Ofsted in March 2023, this recognises the hard work and progress made by all in the school. Prospective candidates are encouraged to read the full report available on our website at https://stanborough.herts.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/2023-OFSTED-Report.pdf. This is an exciting time to join Stanborough School as, founded on our values and a belief in ‘success for all’, we continue on our journey towards ‘Outstanding’.

Further information is available on our website: https://stanborough.herts.sch.uk/vacancies/staff-vacancies/

Prospective candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as we reserve the right to call candidates for interview and appoint before the closing date

Stanborough School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to safeguarding checks including references and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please note that this post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.