
Second in Charge of English

Haberdashers’ Aske’s Federation is a Multi-Academy Trust of nine schools, (four secondary and five primary), supported by a Teaching School. These are currently organised as four ‘clusters with sites in Southwark, London New Cross, London, Bromley, Kent and Crayford, Kent.
We are looking to appoint a highly committed English teacher with strong leadership qualities, a passion for their subject and a collaborative approach to working with our students and team.
The successful candidate will support the Curriculum Director with the overall leadership of English across Key Stage 3, 4 and 5 and contribute to the continuing development of the English curriculum. Our ideal candidate will assume responsibility for the planning and delivery of KS3 English at the Academy, where we follow the ARK Mastery curriculum.
The core purpose of the Second in Department in English post is to contribute to the continuing development of the English curriculum and to the overall development of the department, supporting the Curriculum Director of English and deputising for him/her as required.
If you are motivated by working in a challenging and supportive environment where the key outcome is our shared desire to achieve the very best for our children and young people to secure life chances from which they may not otherwise benefit, if you have the talent, tenacity and passion to lead this school we hope you will consider applying for this role.
Join the Haberdashers’ Aske’s Federation and belong to something more.
- An extensive support network, opening doors to countless growth opportunities.
- An established name, which you can be proud to work for
- A range of employee benefits, including an Employee Assistance Programme and season ticket loans

Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy
Iron Mill Lane, Crayford, DA1 4RS
- Mainstream school with state - academy funding
- Secondary with sixth form
- Students of mixed gender, age 11 - 18 years
Haberdashers’ Aske’s Crayford Academy is part of the Haberdashers’ Aske’s Federation, a Federation of academies that has been educating children in South East London since 1876. We are committed to ensuring that our children get the best start in lif...