Director of Studies - English and Humanities
Rowan Preparatory School
Esher, Surrey
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2017
- Apply by:
- 3 March 2017
Job overview
We are seeking a dynamic, committed and inspirational leader to drive forward the curriculum and assessment in English and Humanities from Year 1 to Year 6. A skilled and exceptional teacher yourself, you will have the ability to ensure that the provision is outstanding, innovative and forward-thinking. In addition, this key leadership post will also involve leading and developing the English Department in teaching and learning to continue to build on a tradition of excellence.
You will have the personality and drive to instil in others, both staff and pupils, a love for the subjects and an appreciation for their place in the school. As Director of English and Humanities you will make a significant contribution to ensuring we achieve our commitment to our pupils and their families.
Being a staff member of Rowan Preparatory School means that you will be joining a team who are committed and passionate about girls’ education. The team is supportive, forward thinking yet mindful of work/life balance. There are excellent opportunities for professional development linked to your personal ambitions and moving the school forward. Rowan is a happy and nurturing school, where staff enjoying coming to work and being part of the Rowan family.
The closing date for applications is 3 March 2017 with interviews being held week commencing 13 March.
Rowan Preparatory School 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 checks with past employers and the Disclosure Barring Service.
About Rowan Preparatory School
Eighty years ago, Rowan opened its doors to seven pupils. Its founder, Miss Millar, was determined to create an environment conducive to learning, she wanted Rowan to be a school where girls enjoyed their studies, developed a strong sense of self and established lasting friendships. Today Rowan is a school where girls achieve personal excellence, but above all it is a school where girls are happy. They embark on a journey of adventurous learning with specialist teaching staff to ensure that each pupil reaches their full potential in a vibrant, friendly and highly motivated community.
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