Job Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Location: Newcastle
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications
We are currently recruiting for an experienced and passionate English Subject Lead to join a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) School in Newcastle on a full-time basis.
This rewarding opportunity is ideal for a dedicated English specialist who is committed to supporting young people with SEMH and barriers to learning. The successful candidate will lead the English curriculum, inspire students to achieve their potential, and play a key role in improving outcomes across the school.
The Role
Lead the planning, delivery, and development of the English curriculum.
Teach engaging and differentiated English lessons to students with SEMH needs.
Monitor and track student progress, attainment, and engagement.
Support and develop colleagues through coaching and sharing best practice.
Contribute to curriculum development and whole-school improvement initiatives.
Create a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment.
Promote high expectations for behaviour, achievement, and personal development.Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
Experience teaching English within a UK secondary school setting.
Previous leadership, curriculum responsibility, or subject lead experience is desirable.
Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills.
A resilient, patient, and adaptable approach to teaching.
Experience working with SEMH, SEND, or vulnerable learners is advantageous.
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.What We Offer
Competitive rates of pay, dependent on experience and qualifications.
Dedicated consultant support throughout the recruitment process.
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people.
Professional development and leadership opportunities.
Potential for a long-term or permanent position.If you are an ambitious English teacher or experienced Subject Lead looking for a rewarding leadership role within a specialist SEMH setting, we would love to hear from you.
If you are interested in this role please email Rachael.chapman @(url removed) with an up to date copy of your CV, or give us a call on (phone number removed) for an informal chat about opportunities.
The Education Network Offer:
Our specialist team boasts extensive combined experience and an unrivalled reputation within the education sector. We take great pride in delivering consistently high service levels to both schools and candidates. Our approach is honest, efficient, and designed to offer a recruitment solution tailored to your needs. Additionally, we provide opportunities for further training and development to enhance your career.
You will work in a friendly, caring, and supportive environment where every child matters. Our highly committed and hardworking consultants will strive to find roles that suit your professional aspirations. We also offer excellent rates of pay and ongoing opportunities for professional growth.
The Education Network is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to our comprehensive vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices and maintain the highest standards of compliance.
We are an equal opportunities employer, and The Education Network operates as a recruitment agency for this role. Due to the high volume of applications, we will contact shortlisted candidates within three days.
Data Privacy and Processing
By applying for this role, you are agreeing for The Education Network to process and store your personal data, including your CV and application form, for the purposes of recruitment. The Education Network is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in accordance with GDPR. Your information will be kept securely and will not be shared with third parties without your consent. We will retain your data for up to 24 months unless you request us to delete it earlier. You have the right to request access to, amend, or delete your data at any time by contacting Neville Wood at The Education Network.
The Education Network Offer:
Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.
The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.
The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days
Salary description
£130.00 - £170.00 per day