Head of Learning Support (St Peter's 8-13)
St Peter's 8-13
York
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2022
- Apply by:
- 10 May 2021
Job overview
Founded in the 627AD, and located close to York’s attractive and historic city centre, St Peter’s is one of the oldest schools in the world, educating around 1,150 boys and girls aged 2-18 across the pre-preparatory, preparatory and senior tiers of our foundation. We are one of the leading schools in the north of England, performing at a high level academically and across our broad and exciting co-curriculum.
The successful applicant will establish and maintain good working relationships with pupils, subject teaching colleagues, House tutors, mentor, parents and outside professionals to ensure that pupils are properly supported.
The Head of Learning Support is responsible for the provision of all aspects of our learning support provision.
For further details visit www.stpetersyork.org.uk/vacancies. Please note that applications must be made on the School’s application form and be accompanied by a covering letter.
Closing date for applications: Monday 10th May 2021 9.00am.
Interviews: Week commencing Monday 17th May.
St Peter’s School 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 child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Registered Charity Number: 1141329
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About St Peter's 8-13
St Peter's 8-13, for girls and boys aged 8 to 13 years, is adjacent to the main campus of St Peter’s School, York. Under the leadership of the Master, the teaching staff provide expertise in the 8 to 13 range, guaranteeing subject specialism to challenge and support every pupil.
The curriculum is wide and challenging with expert teaching from the earliest age. There are many opportunities for recreational and competitive sport with girls’ and boys’ teams enjoying success both regionally and nationally. There are numerous co-curricular activities to choose from on a weekly basis. Music plays a central role in school life, involving the full range of orchestral instruments.
Pupils benefit from fantastic resources and a 47-acre green campus close to the historic centre of York, including industry-recognised sports pitches, an award-winning swimming pool and a new boat house on the banks of the River Ouse.
Boarding is an integral element of the School and is accommodated in Wentworth, a boarding house on the main school campus. Boarding options are available from Year 7, enabling pupils to dedicate more time to the things they love.
St Peter's 8-13 has retained its own identity – a school within a school – giving all pupils a sense of pride and identity. It is recognised as a school in its own right, playing a vital role in the success of St Peter’s School, York.
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