Art/DT Teacher
Prospect House School
Wandsworth
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2016
- Apply by:
- 12 February 2016
Job overview
Prospect House is looking for an outstanding teacher of art & design technology to be responsible for the subjects across the school and to teach Years 3 to 6.
Prospect House is an independent school in Putney for children aged 3 to 11; it is heavily oversubscribed and enjoys an excellent local reputation. We are looking for a teacher with high expectations who will enjoy working in a well-resourced school with a strong team of supportive colleagues. All you need to join our happy and committed teaching team is to be an excellent teacher, to inspire the children you teach and to have a 'can do' approach to teaching and school life.
Prospect House School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
To apply please visit www.houseschools.com and follow the online instructions.
Please outline any subject strengths in your application.
Closing date for applications: Friday 12 February 2016 although an appointment may be made before this date if an early applicant proves successful.
About Prospect House School
Prospect House School is a non-denominational, non-selective, co-educational, independent day school for children aged 3-11. It is situated in Putney, West London. There are currently 300 pupils at the school.
A member of the Independent Association of Preparatory Schools, Prospect House opened its doors in 1991. It is located on two sites. The Lower School accommodates children aged 3-7. The Upper School is for pupils aged 7-11 and is a five-minute walk away. Both schools are set in large grounds with spacious playgrounds. The Upper School has the additional resource of an all-weather sports area.
Prospect House School is part of Dukes Education Group.
Head
Michael Hodge
Values and vision
Prospect House School has a forward-looking educational philosophy, aiming to teach children to show concern and respect for others. The school prides itself on its happy and vibrant atmosphere, where children feel valued and secure. Teachers aim to build each child’s self-esteem and confidence in his or her abilities.
ISI report
"Pupils demonstrate strengths in literacy, numeracy and reasoning and significant creativity in art-work, information and communication technology (ICT) and music. Physical skills develop to a high level. A rigorous, broad and well-balanced curriculum provides extremely well for all the pupils, whose attitudes to learning are exemplary. An outstanding range of extra-curricular activities, visits and trips supports pupils learning strongly."
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