Assistant Head Academic
Windlesham House School
Washington, West Sussex
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- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 3 November 2017
Job overview
ASSISTANT HEAD ACADEMIC – required for September 2018
Windlesham House School, established in 1837 and currently celebrating its 180th anniversary, is one of the country’s leading co-educational Preparatory Schools offering world-class day and boarding for school children aged from 4 to 13 years in sixty-five glorious acres of the stunning South Downs in West Sussex.
A unique opportunity has arisen for an experienced and inspirational teacher to join the Senior Leadership Team who will be responsible for the quality of teaching and learning throughout the school. The successful candidate will lead and manage the academic life of the school as well as play a crucial role in whole-school strategy and development. An understanding of prep school life is essential.
The Assistant Head Academic will also be expected to teach a reduced timetable and any subject specialism up to Common Entrance 13+ and Scholarship level will be considered.
Closing date for applications: Noon on Friday 3rd November 2017
Interviews will take place during the week commencing 13th November 2017
For further information about the school please visit our website www.windlesham.com or contact Nikki Hovell, HR Manager – nhovell@windlesham.com
If you would like to visit the school or just chat about the position please contact Andrew Nuttall, Deputy Head, anuttall@windlesham.com
Windlesham is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service
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About Windlesham House School
Windlesham House is a distinctive school where tradition meets innovation, providing opportunities for your children to be creative, courageous and successful.
As the oldest prep school in the country (est 1837) and the first prep school to become co-educational (1967), we have always led the way in embracing the new.
We are progressive and innovative in our ethos and approach while embracing our traditions and rich history. Focussing on the wellbeing of every child, each benefits from a first class and distinctive education full of exciting opportunities and experiences in the glorious South Downs; the grounds are alive with children building dens, climbing trees, playing golf and collecting chicken eggs.
Our outstanding world languages programme and sport academies have earned us recognition across all aspects of the education we offer and provide exciting opportunities for girls and boys aged 4-13. We are delighted to be laying the foundations for the future with our Green Plan and innovative leadership Diploma and Futures Programme for Years 7 & 8. Recently a prospective parent said, “This school is world class.”
Windlesham House is an outstanding day, flexi and full boarding school for boys and girls aged 4-13.
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