Job Description

Can you lead with vision, challenge convention, and inspire change?

We're seeking a dynamic Course Manager of A-Level English to drive innovation and excellence across our department. This is a rare opportunity to shape the curriculum, lead a talented team, and redefine what English teaching can be.

You will:

Lead with purpose and clarity.

Inspire staff and students through bold, creative thinking.

Challenge traditional approaches and drive progress.

Champion literacy, critical thinking, and cultural engagement.

We offer:

A forward-thinking, research active College culture.

Supportive leadership and professional growth.

The chance to make a lasting impact.

If you're ready to move English forward, we want to hear from you.

The successful candidate will be required to teach across both A Level English Language and Literature courses.

Richard Huish is a welcoming, supportive, and exciting place to work, which promotes a culture of respect and high aspirations for both staff and students.

Salary:

48,543-51,951 A1-3 of the Sixth Form Colleges Teachers (Management) pay scale

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Start Date:

5th January 2026.

Interview Date:

Thursday 2nd October 2025

Closing date:

9.00 am 19th September 2025

To apply for this position, please complete the online application form and use the supporting statement box to explain how your values, knowledge, experience, skills and abilities meet the requirements of the .

Please provide a full employment history since leaving education and explain any gaps in your employment history and include dates. CVs and incomplete application forms will not be accepted.

Please read the application guidance notes and the Principal's letter to applicants.

Richard Huish College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

These posts require a criminal background check via the disclosure procedure.

We actively promote equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

As part of the shortlisting, Richard Huish College may undertake an online search in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 48,543.00-51,951.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free flu jabs Health & wellbeing programme
Work Location: In person