Second in Charge (2 I/c) of English Faculty - Cirencester Kingshill School
Cirencester
Grade M1–U3 (£32,916–£51,048) + TLR2A £3,527
Allowances TLR 2a
Hours Full Time
Contract Permanent
Closing Date: 06/07/2026
Interview Date: 10/07/2026
Start Date 04/01/2027
About the Role
Cirencester Kingshill School is seeking to appoint an ambitious and dynamic Second in Charge of English to join our successful and forward-thinking English faculty. This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding teacher ready to take the next step in leadership, supporting the development of teaching, learning and curriculum within a high-performing department. Working closely with the Head of Faculty, you will play a key role in driving standards and contributing to an ambitious and inclusive curriculum.
About the Department
English is a strong and well-resourced faculty with a proven track record of success. The team is collaborative, outward-facing and committed to continuous improvement, regularly sharing best practice to enhance the learning experience for all students.
Key Responsibilities
- Support leadership of the English faculty and contribute to its development
- Lead on aspects of curriculum design and implementation
- Drive high-quality teaching through collaboration and coaching
- Use assessment effectively to raise standards
- Contribute to co-curricular opportunities
- Act as a Form Tutor, supporting students as a key advocate
About You
The successful candidate will be an excellent classroom practitioner with a passion for English, strong curriculum knowledge and a commitment to high ambition for all students. You will be able to inspire and motivate others and share our vision of shaping greater futures for every learner.
Why Join Us
- A successful and supportive English faculty
- A collaborative culture focused on professional growth
- Strong focus on teaching, literacy and curriculum development
- Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities
- A wide range of staff wellbeing benefits
Key Dates
Closing Date: 9.00am Monday 6th July 2026
Interview Date: Friday 10th July 2026
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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