English KS4 Curriculum Lead

English KS4 Curriculum Lead Barking and Dagenham September 2026

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated English KS4 Curriculum Lead to join our thriving secondary school in Barking and Dagenham, which includes a successful sixth form. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious English KS4 Curriculum Lead to shape and lead the Key Stage 3 English curriculum within a supportive and forward thinking trust.

As an English KS4 Curriculum Lead, you will play a key role in developing and delivering an engaging, ambitious curriculum that inspires a love of literature and language. You will be committed to high standards, innovative teaching, and ensuring strong foundations are built at KS4 to support success through to GCSE and A Level.

Our school is a highly inclusive environment where every student is valued and supported to succeed. You will work closely with colleagues across the department and sixth form, ensuring progression and consistency across all key stages.

We offer a range of benefits designed to support our staff, including:

• Additional INSET days throughout the year
• Competitive Inner London pay scale
• Access to staff discount schemes
• A strong focus on staff wellbeing and work life balance
• Ongoing professional development within a supportive trust

Every English KS4 Curriculum Lead at our school is supported to thrive, with wellbeing placed at the heart of everything we do. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated English KS4 Curriculum Lead to make a real impact within a dynamic and successful department.