Head of Business Studies And IT
Sir William Ramsay School
Buckinghamshire
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Negotiable
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018 or Sooner
- Apply by:
- 7 January 2018
Job overview
Are you looking for a school that is keen to support your development, one in which you will be encouraged to stretch yourself and try new initiatives? If so we would love to show you our school. Set in the Chiltern Hills yet only a 30 minute train ride from central London, Hazlemere is a great place to live and work. You will be joining the School at an exciting time following a large development and increase in student numbers.
We are looking for a dynamic person who has a real commitment to lead and develop strategies to raise the attainment of students in the Business Studies and IT Department.
We are looking for a person who has:
• A belief in the ability of all students to achieve
• A desire to see continuous school improvement
• A passion for raising student achievement
• A potential to teach at all key stages
• A commitment to team work and a sense of fun
In return you will receive:
• A comprehensive induction and CPD programme
• Opportunities to further develop your skills and expertise
An additional payment of £1,000 will be made to any successful candidate applying directly to the school rather than through an agency.
The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion. Sir William Ramsay is committed to the protection and safety of its students and staff.
Attached documents
About Sir William Ramsay School
- Sir William Ramsay School
- Rose Avenue, Hazlemere, High Wycombe
- Buckinghamshire
- HP15 7UB
- United Kingdom
Headteachers Welcome
It is an absolute privilege to welcome you to our School and to be a part of our success story. At Sir William Ramsay School we ‘Empower Everyone to Achieve’, this means we have a shared commitment to enable the academic success and personal development of all members of our school community.
We are developing a culture that is routed in our values of being Respectful, Ambitious, Reliable and Resilient. These are the expected characteristics of an SWR student and form the foundations for future success.
We aim to provide an educational experience that enables our students to develop into flourishing young adults that excel in a wide variety of occupations and positively contribute to society.
We celebrate diversity, talent and creativity. We are committed to developing strong minded, independent individuals that are proud to be part of the SWR family.
Our School is a safe space that prioritises wellbeing and character development. We strive to make our students learning experience unique, memorable and fun.
I am excited to lead the School through its transition into the Insignis Academy Trust and to empower our staff to develop an innovative curriculum that is delivered with consistency, creativity and passion. I truly believe that the School will quickly re-establish itself to being at the heart of the local community and the first-choice School in a selective county.
We look forward to welcoming you and being part of our exciting future.
Neil Stocking
Head of School
SEND/Hearing Impaired
We cater for a wide range of Special Educational Needs. The design of the school allows us to admit students who are statemented for physical difficulties and hearing impairment. This is an outstanding provision where students are given high quality support. We also support students with an SEN statement for specific learning difficulties, moderate learning difficulties and other educational needs.
Benefits/CPD
We care equally as much about our staff as we do our students by offering a competitive employee benefits package which includes an employer contributory pension, meals provided at all our evening events, use of the gym, school finishes at 3pm each day, employee assistance programme, free tea and coffee and free parking along with being fully supported through our coaching and training programme, recruitment reward system and long service awards, treat Tuesday and so much more.
Our location
We are situated in the village of Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire in the Chiltern Hills, designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and situated close to the M40 and the M25.
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