Head of Queen's College Preparatory School
Queen's College Preparatory School
Westminster
- Expiring soon
- Salary:
- An attractive and competitive package will be negotiated with the preferred candidate, dependent on experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January or April 2025
- Apply by:
- 17 May 2024
Job overview
Queen’s College Preparatory School (QCPS) invites applications for the position of Head, a pivotal role within our vibrant educational community. With a legacy spanning over two decades of excellence and innovation, QCPS is renowned for its commitment to academic achievement and outstanding pastoral care for young girls in London.
QCPS is part of Queen’s College, London, a prestigious and historic senior school in Harley Street, to which many QCPS girls progress at 11+. The Head will work closely with the Principal of Queen’s, Richard Tillett, and a dedicated Council to ensure that the schools remain aligned in ethos, strategy, finance and ambition.
This role offers a unique opportunity to lead with vision and drive, shaping the future of QCPS while upholding its distinguished traditions. Located in the heart of London, our buildings provide an inspiring backdrop for collaborative learning, complemented by state-of-the-art facilities designed to nurture creativity, curiosity, and academic excellence.
Join us in our commitment to delivering exceptional education and empowering the next generation of leaders.
Interested applicants are encouraged to arrange an informal discussion with the Principal, Richard Tillett and should contact Rebecca Richards, Bursar at rrichards@qcl.org.uk to arrange this.
Applications will be considered as they are received by the College. Early applications are warmly encouraged.
Queen’s College, London recognises the positive value of diversity, promotes equality and challenges discrimination. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
During the shortlisting process, Queen’s College, London will consider carrying out an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of its due diligence.
Queen’s College, London is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; applicants must be willing to undergo the requisite pre-employment procedures, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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About Queen's College Preparatory School
Established in September 2002, Queen’s College Preparatory School has enjoyed rapid growth to become one of the most successful prep schools for girls aged 4-11 in London. A member of the Independent Association of Preparatory Schools (IAPS) and the Girls’ Schools Association (GSA), QCPS prides itself on its friendly and supportive atmosphere which is highly valued by girls, parents and staff. Staff have a wide range of employee benefits, including healthcare, membership of the Employee Assistance Programme, and an innovative Staff Wellbeing Programme.
Staff appointed to QCPS join an exciting and forward thinking school, steeped in tradition but with a keen eye on the future. We are committed to professional development, and all members of staff have the freedom to work creatively and collaboratively to inspire, support and challenge the girls in our care. The first-class facilities, delightful girls and professional, talented and caring staff all combine to make QCPS a wonderful place to work.
More details about Queen’s College, London and Queen’s College Preparatory School, including public examination results and leavers’ destinations, can be found on our websites: www.qcl.org.uk and www.qcps.org.uk.
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