Curriculum Leader for English - #66035

Swale Academies Trust


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Eastbourne
Contract type: Full time
  • The Eastbourne Academy
  • MPS/UPS + TLR2a (£7,847) plus R&R 8 - £8,256
  • Permanent; Full Time
  • September 2024 start


The Eastbourne academy has an exciting opportunity to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational Curriculum Leader of English, who is already, or has the potential to be an outstanding practitioner.

The successful candidate will be required to lead the department through the planning and delivery of engaging lessons to a range of abilities and to ensure English becomes a leading subject.


The post holder of Curriculum Leader of English will either be an experienced leader or will have the drive and determination to develop the skills to succeed in this role.


We are inviting applications from suitably qualified teachers who:

  • Can provide outstanding quality learning and teaching in the department, modelling excellence in the classroom, evaluating the quality of teaching and standards of students’ achievement, and setting targets for improvement.
  • Has a thorough knowledge and understanding of English and the exam specifications to provide professional leadership and management for English to secure high quality teaching, effective use of resources, and high standards of learning and achievements for all students.
  • Have the vision and enthusiasm required to impact on the continuous process of raising attainment in the department.
  • Have a belief in the value and talents of all students.
  • Have a passion for English.
  • Are newly qualified or experienced.
  • Can demonstrate creativity and flair in the classroom.
  • Can enthuse and motivate students.


If you are a dynamic individual with the drive and determination to inspire and engage learners to ensure they achieve their full potential, we would welcome your application.


In return we can offer:

  • Employee Assistance Programme – Wellbeing and advice;
  • Ride to Work Scheme;
  • Employee Referral Recruitment Incentive.


Full details of the requirements of the post can be found in the accompanying recruitment pack.

If you are interested in this post and require further information, please contact Carly Lewis for an informal discussion. [email protected] and 01323 514900


Completed applications should be sent to Mrs Casey Rose, Office Manager, [email protected] or by post to The Eastbourne Academy Brodrick Road Eastbourne BN22 9RQ. Please note, we cannot accept CVs.


If you experience any difficulty in completing the application form, please contact [email protected] or 01795 905989 (option 2)


In accordance with current GDPR compliance we will not keep any details / application forms on file once the position is filled.


Interview Date: w/c 20th May 2024


Swale Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from ROA and will require an enhanced DBS disclosure.

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