Deputy Head Co-Curriculum
Pangbourne College
West Berkshire
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2021
- Apply by:
- 7 December 2020
Job overview
We have an exciting opportunity for an exceptional individual to join our Senior Leadership Team at Pangbourne College as Deputy Head Co-Curriculum, following an internal reorganisation.
Working closely with the Headmaster, Senior Deputy/Deputy Head Pastoral and the Deputy Head Academic, your principal role will be to lead the co-curricular life of the College. This involves managing the heads of co-curricular sports, drama, music, CCF, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, and other non-academic initiatives such as the Activities programme.
We are looking for an excellent teacher who can demonstrate exceptional leadership and management skills to develop our excellence in the co-curriculum and to strengthen its contribution to pupils’ personal development. You will be expected to show strong initiative and the ability to work independently. A track record of success in growing participation and/or excellence in an area of the co-curriculum, experience of resolving conflict to achieve win-win, or practical knowledge of the ISI inspection framework, will be an advantage.
Full details of the Deputy Head Co-Curriculum position are set out in the job description.
We offer excellent working conditions set in beautiful grounds. Our salary package will recognise your experience, qualifications and commitment. The successful applicant will be expected to be involved in activities beyond subject-based enrichment and play a full part in the busy life of this boarding school.
Further information about the College and an application pack can be found on our website www.pangbourne.com/vacancies
Completed applications should be sent to Nikki Roberts, HR Manager, via email: recruitment@pangbourne.com
In line with our recruitment policy and for the protection of our pupils, you will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and employment reference checks. Pangbourne College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You must be eligible to work in the UK.
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About Pangbourne College
Pangbourne College is an independent, co-educational boarding and day school for pupils aged 11-18 in West Berkshire.
About us
Pangbourne College is a small, independent boarding and day school with a unique history and a bright future. It’s a community where everyone can flourish; our small size allows us to get to know each student individually, ensuring that they are nurtured as they grow academically and socially.
Our Flag Values of kindness, selflessness, moral courage, initiative, industry, resilience, respect and integrity underpin all we do as a College. They are rooted in our Christian ethos and go a long way to prepare our pupils for life’s challenges and the responsibilities of adulthood. Our aim is to equip Pangbournians with the strongest possible foundations for their future.
Providing a challenging academic curriculum, we also offer plenty of co-curricular opportunities for sport, music, art, drama and adventurous training, so that each individual fulfils their potential and develops confidence, values and skills to make a positive difference to the world.
Ideally located
The campus is set in 230 acres of beautiful West Berkshire countryside, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and yet we are just 10 minutes from Junction 12 of the M4 motorway. We are also on the mainline rail network between Oxford (30 minutes) and London Paddington (45 minutes). Daily school transport services are available from Ascot, Basingstoke, Henley/Wargrave, Maidenhead, Newbury and Wantage.
Highly rated
In November 2019, the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rated the college as ‘Excellent’ for both the academic and personal development of its pupils. It said: ‘Pupils demonstrate exemplary attitudes to learning: they respond to academic challenge with energy and purpose.’
In June 2021, we were shortlisted for the ‘Co-educational Independent School of the Year’ category in the Independent Schools of the Year 2021 Awards.
The Good Schools Guide describes us as: ‘A small, distinctive, grounded and family-oriented school that puts huge emphasis on self-discipline, teamwork and leadership. Caring and supportive, Pangbourne buzzes with activity and encourages every pupil to have a go.’
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