Deputy Head (Academic)
Immanuel College
Bushey, Hertfordshire
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Required for September 2018
- Apply by:
- 26 November 2017
Job overview
The Head Master of Immanuel College invites applications for the post of Deputy Head (Academic) of the school. Set in the Hertfordshire suburbs of North London, Immanuel College is a highly successful, modern orthodox Jewish day school, educating 690+ boys and girls aged 4-18.
The College is characterised by exceptional academic standards, outstanding pastoral care and a renowned programme of Jewish study which complements the demanding academic curriculum. Our goal is to nurture principled, enquiring and confident young adults who will lead fulfilling Jewish lives, while contributing to the well-being and progress of society.
We now have an exciting opportunity to appoint a Deputy Head (Academic) who will be responsible for the leadership and management of the academic curriculum. The successful candidate will have the ability to deliver the highest standards in teaching and learning through strategic leadership, innovative thinking and a commitment to outstanding quality.
Further information, including a Candidate Information Pack, can be downloaded from our website: www.immanuelcollege.co.uk
Applications are welcome from both Jewish and non-Jewish candidates.
Closing date: 10am on Monday 27 November 2017.
Immanuel College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
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About Immanuel College
At Immanuel College, we offer a modern Orthodox education for girls and boys aged 10-18. With a strong emphasis on exceptional pastoral care, academic excellence, and an inspiring Jewish studies program, we ensure our students thrive in all aspects of school life. From outstanding exam results to dynamic arts, music, drama and sports programs, plus unforgettable educational trips, we provide an enriching experience that extends beyond the classroom.
Values and vision
When Lord Jokobovits created the school, his aim was to give children the best chance in life, offering them the best form of education in both Jewish and secular studies. He wanted students to be part of society by following the values of their faith.
Immanuel College values modesty and respect, believing that every child is equal within the school. It follows the Torah, aiming to develop children who “act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with HaShem”. Teachers emphasise self-confidence, self-esteem and celebrate each individual pupil.
ISI report
“The curriculum is documented, supported by appropriate plans and schemes of work for the pupils and covers the required breadth of material. The teaching enables pupils to make good progress, encompasses effective behaviour management and is supported by suitable sources. A suitable framework for the assessment of pupil performance is in place. Principles and values are actively promoted which facilitate the personal development of pupils as responsible, tolerant, law-abiding citizens."
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