Head of Science and STEM coordinator
St Nicholas Preparatory School
London
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- April 2019
- Apply by:
- 26 November 2018
Job overview
St Nicholas Preparatory School is a vibrant, mixed ability co-educational day school for pupils aged 3-11 years. It is set in a beautiful location close to Hyde Park in the centre of London.
We are wishing to appoint a dynamic and innovative Head of Science and STEM coordinator for April 2019, who will develop an ambitious, innovative and exciting curriculum as we seek to grow and expand the school at an exciting stage in its development. Science will be taught as a specialist subject from Y3 upwards. This is a new post and the successful candidate will be a passionate and inspiring educator who can act on their own initiative and enjoy working as part of a team. They will be a key member of the Middle Leadership Team. Further details and application forms should be downloaded form the TES website. CVs will not be accepted. Informal discussions with the Headmistress about the role are warmly welcomed.
Please submit your completed application form by e-mail to Michelle.francis@stnicholasprep.co.uk or by post to arrive by midday Monday 26th November. Interviews will take place on Tuesday 4th December 2018.
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About St Nicholas Preparatory School
St Nicholas Preparatory School is a non-selective, non-denominational, independent prep school and nursery in Westminster, London. It caters for approximately 243 girls and boys aged 2.9-11. Children at the nursery learn through the Montessori teaching approach. Facilities include an indoor swimming pool and large garden.
Headmistress
Mrs Jill Walker, BSc (Hons), PGCE, M.A. (Ed)
Values and vision
St Nicholas Preparatory School strives to offer a stimulating and nurturing environment in which children can learn and develop. The school celebrates its cultural diversity and has the motto “Be happy in order to learn”. Learning outside the classroom is encouraged through extra-curricular clubs and trips, and the school's Westminster location allows for educational outings across London.
St Nicholas Preparatory School has five leading values: ambition, resilience, respect, kindness and togetherness. Children are praised not only for academic achievement, but also for effort and behaviour.
School Inspection Service report
“The curriculum is outstanding. The breadth of experiences offered to pupils and the emphasis placed on meeting individual needs in linguistic, mathematical, creative and personal development is of a high quality.”
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