English Lead - Tradewind Recruitment : Job Details

English Lead - Home Tuition Team

Start Date: After the Easter break

Contract: Full-time, Maternity Cover

Salary: Up to MPS 6

We are currenlty seeking a dedicated and experienced English Lead to join a dynamic Home Tuition Team within a wider SEND Service. Our client school provides specialist teaching and support to students aged 0-25 years who are unable to attend school due to a range of needs, including medical, mental health, and complex SEND.

This maternity cover role is confirmed for the Summer term, with a strong possibility of extension beyond this period. It offers an exciting opportunity for a passionate English specialist to take on curriculum leadership, quality assurance, and impact measurement, alongside delivering high-quality English teaching in alternative education settings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging and individualised English lessons for students receiving home tuition or alternative provision.
• Assess student needs, track progress, and adapt teaching strategies to meet their diverse learning requirements.
• Take a subject leadership role in English, overseeing curriculum development, assessment practices, and ensuring high-quality provision.
• Provide advice, training, and support to tutors delivering English within the Home Tuition Team.
• Work closely with school staff to support student reintegration, delivering training where needed.
• Attend review meetings and contribute to statutory and non-statutory reports.
• Liaise with families, schools, and external professionals to ensure the best outcomes for students.
• Occasional evening work may be required.
• Potential opportunities to work on contracts outside the borough.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent with a strong background in English teaching
• Experience working with students with a range of SEND, including medical, mental health, and complex needs
• Proven ability to lead curriculum planning and quality assurance
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership skills

This is a rewarding opportunity for an English specialist committed to inclusive education and student wellbeing.

For more information about this role, please contact Stephanie Watson @ SANZA Teaching Agency on or email your CV to

We look forward to hearing from you so that we can make a difference to this school Because Education Matters.

Sanza Teaching Agency is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer - stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates, clients and employees come first. At Sanza Teaching Agency you will have access to 30 fully certified CPD courses, that's 25 more than our next nearest competitor, all focused on making you the best you can be. We have the very best people available to take your call and look after you every step of the way. We pride ourselves on exceptional service and take the time to really get to know you. Put simply; we listen, we learn, we deliver. Why? Because our people matter most.

We specialise in matching Teachers and Support Staff to their dream job, and help Primary, Secondary and SEN schools recruit for a wide range of roles across our 11 offices in the UK, including: London, the West Midlands, the North West, East Anglia, the North East, the South West, Yorkshire, the Midlands, Herts and Bucks.