Deputy Head - Pastoral
Nonsuch High School for Girls
Sutton
- Expired
- Salary:
- GLT Scale L18-22 (£67,496 - £74,090)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2021
- Apply by:
- 8 March 2021
Job overview
Required from: September 2021
If you are excited by the prospect of teaching in a school that has:
- Highly motivated students who take their learning seriously and value their teachers and each other
- An excellent record of achievement and progress
- Enthusiastic and supportive staff committed to providing enriching learning experiences
- An innovative and personalised professional development programme for all career stages
- An excellent working environment that prioritises the wellbeing of its staff and students
And you want to be part of the only all-girls’ multi-academy trust in the country - then come to teach at Nonsuch.
We value diversity and individual contribution; supporting and encouraging both students and staff to pursue their interests and achieve their ambitions.
Our school has grown substantially over the past two years and we are now seeking a dynamic, innovative and forward-thinking educationalist to join our Senior Leadership Team. The successful candidate will participate in all aspects of school leadership and will play a key part in further developing pastoral provision and shaping future strategy.
This is a broad role and you will need to demonstrate accomplishment in strategic leadership at a senior level. You will be an exceptional communicator, capable of delivering results through outstanding leadership and teamwork. The desire to empower girls and young people through education and by understanding how best to prepare them to play a full part in society is crucial to the role. You need not have any previous experience of working in a selective school.
As a school, we are fully committed to the principles of equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion. We have an established and representative CARE council (Champions of Anti-Racism and Equality) comprising students and staff, to help drive forward positive change. We want to attract and retain the very best teachers, ensuring that our staff body reflects the diversity of our students and local community. All appointments will be made on merit, following a fair and transparent process. In line with the Equality Act 2010, however, the school may employ positive action where diverse candidates can demonstrate their ability to perform the role equally well.
Application forms and further details of how to apply can be found at www.nonsuchschool.org:
Human Resources, Nonsuch High School for Girls, Ewell Road, Cheam, Surrey, SM3 8AB
T: 020 8394 3400
E: vacancies@nonsuchschool.org
Closing date: Monday, 8th March 2021 @ 12 noon
Interview dates: Tuesday, 16th / Wednesday, 17th March 2021
In line with our recruitment policy and for the protection of our students, the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
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About Nonsuch High School for Girls
Nonsuch is a popular and very successful girls’ selective school standing in 22 acres of beautiful grounds on the edge of Nonsuch Park. We aim to provide a caring, happy and stimulating environment in which students are encouraged to attain the highest levels of academic and personal achievement. Our community is richly diverse and multicultural, and we give every student, every opportunity, to achieve her best.
Our school is positive, supportive and a place where learning is a pleasure. Staff, governors and parents work in partnership with the common goal of developing students into independent, high-achieving young women. Students relish their opportunities for learning and benefit from an exciting curriculum and excellent facilities. The wide range of creative, spiritual, cultural and sporting activities within the school and our close links with the local and wider community provide a supportive and stimulating learning environment.
We have excellent facilities, including well-equipped ICT suites, a music suite, an astronomy dome, drama studios, a Sixth Form Centre and airy art studios. Students enjoy PE in the huge sports hall, and benefit from the all-weather floodlit hockey pitch, extensive playing fields, and tennis and netball courts; they also have access to the indoor heated swimming pool within the David Lloyd Health and Fitness Centre. Our site includes woodland, meadow and pond ecology areas.
Our school has Specialist Science and Language status. The Science Department has 11 modern laboratories with excellent resources to support the teaching of science. The Languages Department offers modern and classical languages at all Key Stages and benefits from a digital language laboratory and language assistants.
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