About the Role
Are you a visionary English specialist ready to lead a high-performing department? The British School of Tenerife (BST) is seeking a
Head of English
to drive academic standards across Key Stages 3–5.
As a Subject Leader and Lead Teacher for KS4–5, you will design a coherent, ambitious curriculum that prepares our international students for iGCSE and A-Level success. You will lead a dedicated team, model outstanding teaching practice, and ensure that our high-EAL cohort excels in literacy, oracy, and critical thinking.
Why Lead at BST?
Academic Autonomy:
Lead the design and sequencing of the KS3–5 curriculum within a BSO-framework school.
Professional Growth:
Opportunity to shape whole-school literacy strategies and mentor staff through structured coaching cycles.
Lifestyle:
Enjoy a leadership career in Tenerife,
balancing professional challenge with an exceptional quality of life.
Core Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership:
Set the vision for English, producing a development plan aligned with BSO inspection priorities.
Curriculum Design:
Sequence a coherent KS3–5 curriculum that embeds disciplinary literacy and supports EAL learners.
Teaching Excellence:
Teach iGCSE and A-Level classes to an outstanding standard, modelling best practices for your team.
Data & Standards:
Lead internal moderation, analyze performance data, and implement evidence-based interventions for exam cohorts.
Team Management:
Line-manage the English department, conducting appraisals and delivering tailored CPD.
Enrichment:
Oversee extracurricular activities such as debating, reading clubs, and school productions.
Requirements
Qualified teacher status (UK or equivalent) and substantial experience teaching iGCSE and A‑Level English.
Proven subject leadersh
📌 Head of English (Madrid)
🏢 BSOteachers
📍 Madrid
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