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Deputy Head of the Junior School (Academic)

Deputy Head of the Junior School (Academic)

Guildford High School

Surrey

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Salary:
competitive
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2020 or January 2021
Apply by:
16 June 2020

Job overview

Junior School Deputy Head (Academic)

Full time to start September 2020 or January 2021

As a key member of the junior school leadership team, you will be instrumental in leading and supporting the ethos of the school. The deputy will support the Head of the junior school in developing and introducing initiatives both within and outside the classroom to improve teaching performance and the whole educational experience of the pupils within the school. 

Your high level of knowledge and understanding of the subjects you teach coupled with the ability to create a stimulating and positive learning environment, will empower you to lead by example and enable all pupils to fulfil their academic potential.

We can offer you:  

  • a friendly and supportive staff team who work collaboratively, sharing resources and ideas
  • competitive salary, well above the national scale
  • excellent facilities
  • regular professional development and well-being opportunities throughout the year
  • membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme
  • access to employee benefits and advice services.

Further information is contained in the application pack. To apply, either complete the TES application form or download and complete the GHS application form from our website: www.guildfordhigh.co.uk/vacancies 

The Human Resources department may be contacted via e-mail: Human.Resources@guildfordhigh.co.uk.

Closing date: 09.00 on 17 June 2020

GHS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with previous employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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About Guildford High School

Guildford High School, named The Sunday Times Independent School of the Year 2024, The Sunday Times Southeast Secondary School of the Decade, and The Sunday Times Prep School of the Decade, offers an exciting and energetic environment in which girls develop academically and personally.

From outstanding academic results to stunning achievements in Sports (named No.1 Girls’ School for Sport in the country by School Sport Magazine), Music, and Drama, GHS girls tackle new challenges enthusiastically. They leave as creative and confident individuals, well-equipped to achieve their dreams.

Awards

  • No.1 Girls School for Sport by School Sport      Magazine
  • The Sunday Times Independent School of the      Year 2024
  • The Sunday Times Southeast Secondary School of      the Decade
  • The Sunday Times Prep School of the Decade
  • The Sunday Times Southeast Independent School      of the Year for Academic Performance 2024
  • ‘Best for Academic Results’ in the Week      Magazine, Spring 2023
  • ‘Best School for Pastoral Care’ in the Week      Magazine, Autumn 2018
  • Ranked 2nd Best Private School in      the UK by The Sunday Times Parent Power
  • 4th in The Telegraph league tables for A Level      Results 2023
  • Modeshift Stars– STARS Local Authority      Secondary School of the Year 2022/23

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