Gap Student
Herries Preparatory School
Cookham Dean, Maidenhead
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 30 May 2018
Job overview
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and flexible Gap Year student to join our happy and thriving school.
You will be assigned to classes where you may have particular interests or strengths, such as IT, Art and Design, or sport and assist during lesson time. You may do some teaching, helping with games (including matches) and with after school activity supervision until 6pm.
The position is available from September, days and times are flexible by arrangement and based on strengths offered.
You will be expected to work hard and make a full commitment to the well-being and happiness of the children. The job is great fun and a rewarding way to spend your Gap Year before continuing with your studies.
APPLICATION
To apply, please contact the Bursar, Melanie Moreton on 01628 483350 or on bursar@herries.org.uk . Application forms and associated documents are also available to download.
Closing date: Thursday 31st May 2018. Interviews will be held week commencing 4th June 2018. We will take up references before interview.
Herries School is committed to safeguarding our pupils. We will undertake all checks in line with regulations and Keeping Children Safe in Education September 2016 before a new member of staff is appointed
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About Herries Preparatory School
- Herries Preparatory School
- Dean Lane, Cookham Dean, Maidenhead
- Berkshire
- SL6 9BD
- United Kingdom
Herries Preparatory School is an independent mixed day school for students aged 2 -11. The school is located in Berkshire, in the village of Cookham Dean near Maidenhead. Around 100 pupils currently attend Herries School. Our classes are small, allowing teachers to offer each child a high level of individual attention. The pastoral care is often praised – pupils feel safe within the school environment.
Founded in 1937, Herries Preparatory School is based within an Edwardian house, which once belonged to the "Wind in the Willows" author Kenneth Grahame.
Headteacher
Rob Grosse
Values and vision
The broad curriculum allows children to develop as individuals, helping them to identify their strengths and achieve high standards both academically and in extra-curricular activities. The teaching team support children to develop confidence and self-esteem.
Sporting activities are an important addition to the curriculum, with international-standard facilities on the school's doorstep. Herries Preparatory School also has a thriving drama and music department.
ISI report
“Herries School successfully fulfills its aims to enable pupils to find joy in learning to prepare each one as a unique individual to live a happy, purposeful and balanced life. Pupils of all ages, including those in the EYFS, are well educated, enjoy school and make good progress. All staff are committed to the care and well-being of the pupils in their charge.”
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