Head of Sixth Form
Croydon High School
Croydon
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive salary plus benefits
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2018
- Apply by:
- 8 October 2017
Job overview
The role:
Exciting opportunity for an exceptional teacher and pastoral leader to develop the strategic vision of a high achieving Sixth Form within an historic and successful school.
As Head of Sixth Form, you will continue the development of our growing Sixth Form, providing a first-class learning environment, which is both exciting and challenging, as well as expanding Post 16 provision and ensuring an efficient UCAS process for pupils.
You will play a pivotal role in the development of the Sixth Form curriculum offer, to ensure that it reflects national developments in 16-19 education, equips girls for the needs of the 21st century, and is stimulating and attractive.
Sixth Form experience in both a teaching and pastoral capacity is essential. All subject backgrounds will be considered.
If you are an ambitious leader looking to join a Senior Leadership Team in the near future, with the vision and capacity to lead others in supporting students to enjoy an outstanding Sixth Form experience we would be delighted to hear from you.
Why Croydon High School:
Croydon High School in leafy Selsdon, is an exceptional independent school for girls. As part of the Girls’ Day School Trust we are at the forefront of education for girls and are a strong voice in promoting opportunities for young women.
Benefits and how to apply:
In return we offer an attractive benefits package, including:
· Competitive salaries and pay progression
· Access to extensive professional development opportunities
· Training grants for qualifications
· Generous pension schemes
· Free life assurance benefit
· A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
· Childcare vouchers, interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
· A Cycle to Work scheme
· Competitive terms and conditions of employment
Further details and an application pack can be downloaded from our website by clicking the apply button.
Alternatively, please contact Amanda Phillips, HR and Compliance Officer, for further information:
Email: recruitment@cry.gdst.net
T: 020 8260 7500
The closing date for applications is noon, Monday 9th October 2017.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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About Croydon High School
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As an independent school we offer academic challenge, extensive enrichment and a unique education for remarkable girls aged 3-18. We are proud to be part of the Girls' Day School Trust (GDST); the UK's leading network of girls' schools,
Our purpose-built campus in Selsdon, South Croydon, accommodates both the Junior and Senior Schools, as well as a sports’ centre, on a sloping site of over 20 acres, three miles from the centre of Croydon. Bright, large classrooms are served by wide corridors and offer a superb learning environment.
Building on the strong foundations of our past, our girls embrace challenge and opportunity and their remarkable talents and aspirations inspire the whole community, making this a truly exceptional place to work and learn.
The combination of impressive facilities, stunning and extensive grounds and a passionate and dedicated teaching staff, supported by a strong leadership team, guarantees the girls’ success and enjoyment in their endeavours. Every girl is understood for the person she is and will become. She is supported through her challenges, and her accomplishments are celebrated.
Our girls are what makes our school community unique. The emphasis on academic progress, blended with breadth of experience and exceptional pastoral care, equips them to go on and fulfil their dreams.
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