Director of Teaching and Learning
Sherfield School
Hampshire
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 28 January 2022
Job overview
Set in 76 acres of exquisite park and woodland in North Hampshire, Sherfield School is an outstanding all-round academic, active and creative school which currently educates over 540 pupils from three months to 18 years. Learners at Sherfield thrive and flourish as they experience the excitement and enjoyment of learning in a leading independent co-educational day and boarding school with an excellent academic record, superb facilities and a close-knit community. Sherfield School benefits from membership of Bellevue, an outstanding schools group providing an exceptional education in a range of schools across the UK and Europe.
The Executive Head now seeks an ambitious and committed Director of Teaching and Learning to play a leading role in the next phase of development at Sherfield. The postholder will assist the Executive Head as an integral member of the senior leadership team in maintaining the highest standards of care and educational provision for the pupils as well as playing an integral role in developing and implementing the school’s vision.
The successful candidate will be an ambitious, forward-thinking educational leader, committed to the all-round education of girls and boys in a busy boarding and day environment. A passion for exciting and effective teaching and learning, modern pastoral care and a commitment to the co-curriculum, are vital. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in the ongoing growth and development of Sherfield as the school continues to flourish. Applications are encouraged from successful middle and senior leaders from a range of backgrounds, who have a passion for learning and teaching and are ready to make a lasting impact upon this school community.
Further information on Sherfield School can be found via the website: www.sherfieldschool.co.uk
Letters of application and application forms should be sent by the closing date: 9.00am on Friday 28 January 2022.
Sherfield School and Bellevue Education are 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 and Barring Service (DBS).
Attached documents
About Sherfield School
- Sherfield School
- Reading Road, Sherfield-on-Loddon, Hook
- Hampshire
- RG27 0HU
- United Kingdom
Set in 76 acres of exquisite park and woodland in North Hampshire, Sherfield School is an all-round school which currently has circa 600 pupils from 3 months to 18 years. Pupils at Sherfield thrive and flourish as they experience the excitement and enjoyment of learning in a co-educational day and boarding school with a strong academic record, good facilities, and a strong community
Our distinguished buildings, extensive facilities and acres of park land are conducive to providing a varied programme that includes sports, languages, performing arts, fine arts and a kaleidoscope of extracurricular activities.
Sherfield is proud to have joined Education in Motion (EiM) in September 2023. EiM is a global education company that aspires to be a leader in pioneering education for a sustainable future. With a diverse family of premier education brands around the world, the group is known for its holistic programmes that balance wellbeing, character development and academic success
Sherfield provides:
- A broad, balanced, differentiated and creative curriculum
- Equal opportunities for all and high quality teaching and learning
- A stimulating, challenging and positive ethos where everyone is valued and achievements are celebrated
- Opportunities for parents to support their children’s education and the life of the school
We aim to enable each pupil to:
- Develop morally, socially, culturally and spiritually, embracing the core values
- Value learning and to be reliable, honest, resourceful, flexible and responsible
- Develop a positive self-image with the ability to express themselves confidently
- Become aware of the needs of others, developing a caring, supportive and responsible attitude
- Be able to work individually and in groups, encouraging and helping others
- Work hard; reflect upon progress; set challenging targets; achieve the highest standards possible
- Use new technologies appropriately to enhance their learning
- Take part in a wide range of activities contributing fully to the life of the school
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