Head of English
Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 6TA21 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 January 2026
Closing date
13 October 2025 at 9am
Date listed
22 September 2025
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
TLR 1A
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint an inspirational and ambitious Head of English to lead our dedicated team of English teachers.
The ideal candidate will have an excellent knowledge and understanding of English. Through expert teaching and leadership, you will inspire our students and teachers, enabling our students to achieve excellent outcomes. You must possess the skills and determination to make a significant difference to the lives of our students, equipping them with the skills and characteristics needed to ensure they are at the front of the queue for the best apprenticeships and university places. At the UTC we are mindful of staff workload. The English department has a fully resourced curriculum and workload reduction is considered within our policies and procedures. This role is suitable for experienced teachers or those who are currently Second or Head of Department.
What the school offers its staff
We offer an employee assistance programme to all staff.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
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About Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire
- School type
- Free School, ages 13 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 322 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 13 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire website
- Email address
- j.wilby@enlutc.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01724878100
The Engineering UTC is a 13-19 school (PAN 600) in Scunthorpe town centre which is supported by an impressive list of local, regional, national and multi-national companies and by educationalists with a track record of success including; Phillips 66, University of Hull, Care Plus Group, Tronox, Orsted, RWE, ORE Catapult, British Steel, Catch and SSE
Arranging a visit to Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email j.wilby@enlutc.co.uk.
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