Deputy Head
Falcons School
Wandsworth
- Expired
- Salary:
- Dependent on skills and experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2019
- Apply by:
- 29 March 2019
Job overview
The Role
Falcons School for Girls is seeking to employ a Deputy Head starting September 2019.
We are seeking an innovative and strategic Deputy Head who will promote high quality teaching and learning throughout the School.
The successful candidate will be offered a salary commensurate to years of experience, as relates to the main scale teachers’ pay awards.
Closing date: Friday 29th March 2019.
The School
At Falcons Girls we offer a traditional independent girls’ school education for girls aged five to eleven years, with outstanding preparation for 11+ examinations.
Our school offers an excellent and broad all-round academic education. Girls move on by examinations to top London day and boarding schools.
Alpha Plus Group
Falcons School for Girls is part of the prestigious Alpha Plus Group, whose motto 'the gold standard in education' signifies their commitment to maintaining the very highest standards in each of their schools.
Safeguarding
Falcons School for Girls is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an Enhanced DBS check.
The school is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Attached documents
About Falcons School
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Falcons School is a non-selective independent primary school for pupils aged 2-11, situated in Putney, south-west London.
Headmistress
Sara Williams-Ryan
Values and vision
Falcons School takes pride in developing happy, confident girls ready to meet their next educational challenge. It has high expectations of pupils and seeks to develop them into high-achievers, lifelong learners and leaders.
Teachers are encouraged to adapt their delivery to reflect their pupils’ needs, and parents are viewed as genuine partners in their child’s education.
Falcons School endeavours to provide a challenging and fun curriculum with a strong emphasis on creative learning. The school aims to set academically rigorous standards for its pupils.
ISI report
“The pupils’ overall achievement is excellent. The curriculum is broad and generally balanced, contributing to pupils’ achievement and progress, which is above the average for pupils of similar ability.”
“Pupils have very well developed skills in English and mathematics, and a very high degree of skill in information and computer technology. These skills enable pupils to extend their understanding and make excellent progress over time.”
“The leadership and management of the school are excellent and fulfil the school’s aim to provide a very high standard of education.”
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