Deputy Faculty Leader -English - CUTHBERT COLVILL LTD : Job Details

Job Title: Deputy Faculty Leader - EnglishLocation: Frogmore Community College, Yateley, HampshireContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive, depending on experience + TLRStart Date: September 2025 or sooner

About Us:Frogmore Community College is an innovative and ambitious secondary school located in Yateley, Hampshire. As we embark on an exciting new chapter, we are thrilled to announce that we are joining the Weydon Multi Academy Trust. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an evolving and forward-thinking community that is committed to raising standards and providing an outstanding education for all students.

As we expand our educational horizons with the Trust, we are seeking a dynamic and passionate Deputy Faculty Leader for English to join our school at an exciting time of growth and development. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in leading the English department as we build on our successes and work collaboratively within a thriving Multi Academy Trust.

The Role:As Deputy Faculty Leader for English, you will work closely with the Faculty Leader to help shape and drive forward the vision and strategic direction of the department. You will take on a leadership role in delivering high-quality teaching, ensuring that the curriculum is inspiring, engaging, and accessible for all students. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to make a significant impact on the educational experience of students at Frogmore Community College, while also being part of the broader vision and ambition of Weydon Multi Academy Trust.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Faculty Leader in developing and implementing the strategic vision for the English department.
• Lead and inspire a team of English teachers, ensuring high standards of teaching, learning, and student progress.
• Take responsibility for key areas of the English curriculum and pedagogy, ensuring it is challenging, inclusive, and aligned with the school’s values.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress, setting high expectations and providing targeted interventions where necessary.
• Foster a culture of continuous professional development within the department, encouraging collaboration, innovation, and best practices.
• Contribute to the development and delivery of a rich extra-curricular program, including literacy initiatives, book clubs, and more.
• Work closely with other departments and leaders within the school and across the Trust to ensure a cohesive and consistent approach to education.
• Play an active role in driving the school’s wider improvement agenda, ensuring the success and achievement of all students.
• Lead by example in maintaining high standards of classroom teaching, behaviour, and pastoral care.

About You:

• A qualified English teacher with a proven track record of success in the classroom, ideally with leadership experience or the aspiration to develop further in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of the English curriculum at Key Stage 3, 4, with the ability to inspire and challenge students across all key stages.
• A passion for English and the ability to engage and motivate both students and staff.
• Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and support a team of teachers to deliver outstanding outcomes.
• A collaborative approach to leadership, with a commitment to building a positive and inclusive departmental culture.
• Outstanding organisational and communication skills, with a focus on delivering results.
• A strong commitment to professional development and a desire to be part of a dynamic and ambitious Multi Academy Trust.
• A proactive, solution-focused attitude, with the ability to adapt and thrive in a changing and evolving environment.

Why Join Us?

• An Exciting Time to Join: This is a unique and exciting opportunity to join Frogmore Community College at a time of transition as we become part of Weydon Multi Academy Trust. You will be a key player in shaping the future of the school and department.
• Supportive Leadership: You will work alongside experienced leaders who are dedicated to supporting your development and the success of the department.
• Opportunities for Growth: As part of the Trust, you will benefit from professional development opportunities, collaborative working across schools, and the potential for career progression.
• A Thriving Community: You will join a supportive, forward-thinking team of staff and leaders, working in a school that is committed to providing the best possible education for its students.
• Competitive Salary and Benefits: You will receive a competitive salary package, depending on experience, along with additional benefits associated with working in a forward-thinking academy trust.

If you are an inspiring leader with a passion for English and education, and are excited about contributing to the future of Frogmore Community College as part of Weydon Multi Academy Trust, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply:Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.For further information or to arrange an informal conversation about the role, please contact Ashleigh Groves at Cuthbert Colvill.

We look forward to hearing from you!