Curriculum Leader - English

Post title: Curriculum Leader - English Responsible to: Headteacher Location: St Cuthbert's RC High School Salary: MPS1-UPS3, £32,916-£51,048, plus TLR2b (£5,871) Term of contract: Permanent Hours per week: 32.5 Start date: January 2027 (or earlier, if possible) Closing date: 14 June 2026 St Cuthbert’s RC High School are seeking to appoint an exceptional Curriculum Leader – English. This is an exciting opportunity to join the Trust at the beginning of a journey of transition, development, and growth within the multi-academy trust. This key leadership role offers the opportunity to shape and drive excellence in English, ensuring high standards of teaching, learning and student achievement across key stages 3 and 4. Our Mission: Our Trust Mission is simple, it is to make Christ known, making lives better for our communities, our children and young people. Our Values - One of Hope: Inspired by St Teresa of Calcutta, we are people of hope. We have a complete belief in the future we will build together. By offering our children, staff and schools’ opportunities to grow and flourish, we make aspiration and ambition a reality. Our people, just like St Teresa are relentless and fiercely ambitious. We will always reach for that which seems to be just out of our grasp. One of Courage: As modelled for us by St Teresa of Calcutta, we will have the courage to do what is right. As a community, we will not shy away from making decisions that ensure our communities thrive. We will be brave in our actions. As a truly Catholic organisation this courage will be most apparent in how we collectively support the most vulnerable. One of Innovation: St Teresa of Calcutta changed the world. Together, we will always be pursuing new ideas and best practice in all areas of our work. We will prepare our children and young people for the world that awaits them. A world which they will shape and change. Purpose of the role: As Curriculum Leader for English, you will provide strong