5 Dimensions Trust is currently advertising for the following exciting opportunity

at The Hazeley Academy

Head of English

Full Time Permanent

Salary: Leadership Scale - LP3 , £54,393

Start Date: September 2026

Step into a leadership role where your vision for English can truly flourish. As Head of English within the 5Dimensions Trust, you’ll join a community that believes in academic rigour for every student, every day, every lesson. Where creativity in every classroom, and collaboration at every level allows teachers to nurture confident, articulate young people who love language, think critically, and engage deeply with the world around them. If you’re ready to shape a thriving department, empower talented colleagues, and champion an inclusive curriculum that reflects our diverse community, we’d love to hear from you.

We seek to appoint a motivated Head of English to join our successful faculty. You will have proven yourself as a talented teacher who secures consistently excellent outcomes. You are passionate about teaching, learning and pedagogy and can lead others to improve their practice. You have an excellent subject knowledge and experience of developing an inspiring curriculum.

The ideal candidate will:

• ·        Have the ability to lead an ambitious and inclusive English curriculum.
• ·        Drive academic rigour and collective success.
• ·        Share excellence through positive team leadership.
• ·        Build strong partnerships beyond the classroom.

As part of the 5 Dimensions Trust, successful candidates can benefit from working in a multi-academy trust that guarantees:

·        Access to high quality training opportunities

·        A culture where there is a strong focus on employee wellbeing

·        Generous auto-enrolment pension schemes, LGPS and TPS

·        Incremental and inflationary pay progression

·        Bespoke CPD and support

·        Flexible working opportunities and enhanced family leave

At the 5 Dimensions Trust, we believe that happy employees are the foundation of a thriving organisation. Further information can be found in our People Strategy which outlines our commitment for the next five years.

Closing Date: 7 May 2026

Interview date: TBC

If you would like a tour of the school prior to applying, please contact the school on 01908 555620. The Trust reserves the right to close the application process at any stage should we receive sufficient applications.

5 Dimensions Trust is an equal opportunities employer. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.  An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.

Tel:   01908 677954     

Email:  recruitment@ct5d.com

Website: www.5dimensionstrust.com

CEO:   Mr Tony Nelson