Head of English

School OverviewReigate Grammar School Phnom Penh (RGSPP), part of the award‑winning Reigate Grammar School global family, is a premium British international school delivering a world‑class education in Cambodia. Entering its second year of operation on a purpose‑built campus, RGSPP offers an exciting opportunity for visionary educators to shape the next phase of growth and innovation. As a fully co‑educational, all‑through day school (Early Years to Sixth Form), RGSPP welcomes Cambodian and international students and strives to set the standard for excellence within Cambodia’s international education sector. The Role· RGSPP is seeking an inspirational and experienced Head of English to lead a dynamic and ambitious department encompassing English, EAL and Drama, delivering programmes across English Language and English Literature at IGCSE and A Level. · This is a strategic leadership role with a whole‑school impact. In addition to leading a core academic department, the Head of English will: · Drive whole‑school literacy strategy, supporting staff to embed high‑impact reading, writing and communication practices across the curriculum. · Lead on EAL‑inclusive pedagogy, identifying staff training needs and ensuring that teachers across all subjects are equipped to support multilingual learners effectively. · Oversee and line‑manage the school libraries, ensuring collections, resources and reading spaces are aligned with student needs, curriculum demands and international best practice. · The successful candidate will: · Lead and develop a high‑performing team across English, EAL and Drama. · Shape a compelling English curriculum from Primary to Sixth Form, with strong progression and outcomes. · Ensure rigorous assessment, tracking and intervention systems. · Promote a rich culture of reading, communication, performance and creativity across the school. · Contribute to RGSPP’s academic, pastoral, and co‑curricular life, promoting the school framework of Discovery, Oppo