Streatham and Clapham High School is looking for a dynamic and innovative English Teacher to play a pivotal role in the leadership of a lively and thriving English Department.

You will manage a team of four staff who are responsible for delivering English Language and English Literature across all year groups.

Leading by example, you will promote excellence in teaching and learning to ensure all pupils develop their potential and ensure that good practice is shared throughout the department.

About Streatham & Clapham High School

Streatham & Clapham High School is a vibrant, exciting and fulfilling place in which to work. The School is characterised by a warm, welcoming and supportive atmosphere. New colleagues are supported through a personalised induction programme.

As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:

Competitive salaries and pay progression Access to extensive professional development opportunities Training grants for qualifications Generous pension schemes Free life assurance benefit A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools Free lunches for all staff during term time Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans A Cycle to Work scheme Good transport links Competitive terms and conditions of employment For further details and to apply please click the apply button.

Applications should be received no later than Monday 29 January 2024.

Interviews will take place on 8 February 2024, though the school reserves the right to appoint an exceptional candidate at any stage of the application process.

The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.

We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.