English Teacher & Head of Year

Q - Are you a passionate and driven English Teacher with a flair for leadership and pastoral care?
Q - Are you looking for a school that truly champions staff wellbeing, balance and long-term development?

EdEx are partnered with a high-achieving secondary school in Ealing to recruit an English Teacher who is also ready to step into, or continue in, a Head of Year role. This is a full-time, permanent position starting in September 2025, directly employed by the school (not a supply or fixed-term contract).

This English Teacher & Head of Year role is a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious teacher to take on a pastoral leadership role while working within an Outstanding English department. Whether you're an experienced Head of Year or a high-performing English Teacher ready for your first TLR, this school offers the support and CPD to help you thrive.

What's special about the English Teacher & Head of Year role and the school its within?

Excellent behaviour policy - SLT who completely have your back and have a strong centralised behaviour policy
Wellbeing support - work/life balance and workload management are a big priority, and are the reason the school's retention is so high!
Lots of room to progress and follow your desired career path!
Modern school building with state-of-the-art facilities
Enriched in the local community, with lots of drives benefiting families in the area, and an personal approach to educationThe English Teacher & Head of Year role would suit someone who wants to genuinely make an impact - both in the classroom and as a pastoral leader. Whether you're looking for a school where your voice matters, where behaviour is managed supportively, or where your work-life balance is protected - this could be the next step for you.

SCHOOL DETAILS - English Teacher & Head of Year:

"Good" graded school with strong, values-led leadership
Located in Ealing - excellent transport links
Celebrated for staff retention and morale
Pastoral structure is well-established, with collaborative year teams
English department is high-performing, with consistently strong results
Open to English Teachers from MPS2 - UPS3
TLR allowance for Head of Year responsibilitiesPERSON DETAILS - English Teacher & Head of Year:

A qualified English Teacher with QTS
Proven track record of strong classroom practice
Passionate about whole-child development and positive pastoral care
Eager to take on leadership responsibilities and progress professionally
Open-minded, reflective and committed to continuous improvement
Comfortable contributing to a team ethos and leading a year group with energy and empathyIf this English Teacher & Head of Year role sounds like it could be your next chapter, apply today. Your dedicated EdEx consultant will be in touch within 12 hours if shortlisted.

English Teacher & Head of Year | Ealing Secondary School | Permanent Contract

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