Deputy Head of Faculty - English

Would you like the opportunity to inspire colleagues and students with your passion for teaching English?

Are you a dynamic practitioner who wants to foster their leadership skills in a school which provides exceptional staff development?

Are you committed to bringing out the very best in all students, building on your existing track record of transformational impact?

We are looking to appoint a talented and highly motivated English teacher who will relish the chance to be part of leading this successful and committed faculty. You will be instrumental in developing the curriculum so that it reflects the aspirations and diversity of our community, as well as inspiring students through your classroom practice. Committed to ‘bringing out the gift’ in every student, you will continue to develop our extra-curricular provision and will develop students’ lifelong love of learning both within and outside the classroom.

You would be joining an innovative and vibrant team. Keen to build upon our existing examination successes, you will have a bold and ambitious vision of what our students can achieve. Your excellent subject knowledge and innovative classroom practice will help to inspire our students with your own love of learning. You will be committed to leading, developing and maintaining high standards of teaching and learning at Key Stages 3 and 4 and will enjoy the challenge of ensuring that all students achieve their full potential.

The ability to teach GCSE Film Studies would be an advantage.

Walthamstow School for Girls is a wonderful place towork, learn,teachand lead. We are passionate abouteducation being a vehicle for promoting equality for all and our mission is to empoweryoung women to become the leaders of the future.We are a truly comprehensive school, proud of our diversity and committed to social justice.

An application form and recruitment pack are available to downloadfromthe school websitewww.wsfg.waltham.sch.ukCompletedapplication forms should be returned, as a word document, tom.madhani@wsfg.waltham.sch.ukPleasenote CVswill not be accepted.

Closingdate: Tuesday 16th June 2026(9.00am)

Interviews: Friday 26th June2026

Walthamstow School for Girls is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people. Walthamstow Schoolfor Girls is committed to Safer Recruitment practices and procedures. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced D.B.S.