Head of English
Normanhurst School
North Chingford
- £24,500 - £38,500 per year
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- + Allowance
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2022
- Apply by:
- 13 June 2022
Job overview
Head of English – Normanhurst School
We are looking to appoint an excellent teacher who is able to motivate and inspire, to teach and coordinate English in Key Stages 3 and 4. This is a subject that has enjoyed a high level of success over recent years and so the successful candidate will be able to encourage high standards within a small department.
There will be an additional allowance for the coordination of the English department, which has one other teacher.
This is a full time position to start in September 2022. Our aim is to recruit a teacher who:
- is looking to lead and develop the English curriculum throughout the Seniors
- is able to contribute to an expanding curriculum and learning environment
- is looking to embrace having full responsibility for implementing the subject
- can be flexible and adaptable to working with children with varying needs and abilities in small classes
- has relevant qualifications and the passion to develop the learning of English
This is a full time position. Applications are welcome from teachers with QTS from both independent and maintained sectors. A draft Job Description and Person Specification are available to download on our website.
To apply for this position please download and complete the Application Form from www.oaktreeschools.co.uk/jobs, applications should be sent to Mr M Hagger by Monday 13 June 2022.
Attached documents
About Normanhurst School
Founded in 1923, Normanhurst School is a co-educational independent school located in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. The school accepts children aged 2 1/2 to 16, and has around 280 pupils in total. Normanhurst’s site is comprised of older Edwardian buildings, housing a range of modern teaching and recreational facilities, as well as a number of more modern purpose-built teaching areas.
Normanhurst offers a high standard of education and a fulfilling learning experience in a happy, secure and caring environment. With an emphasis on respect, we allow pupils to fulfil their potential by working together for the benefit of each other. We nurture, praise and encourage.
In 1996 Normanhurst became part of the Oak-Tree Group of Schools and under the ownership of the Hagger Family looks forward to many more years of service to the community. The Oak-Tree Schools are a group of four local independent schools, comprising Braeside School in Buckhurst Hill, Oaklands School in Loughton, Coopersale Hall School in Epping and Normanhurst School.
Headteacher
Mrs Jacqueline Job
Values and Vision
Normanhurst School runs a high-quality curriculum, making the most of its modern teaching resources. The school seeks to encourage the creativity and nascent talent of its pupils, and offers a number of extra-curricular clubs and field trips in order to help broaden its students' perspectives. Normanhurst School does not offer post-16 provision, but works hard to ensure that older students in Years 10 and 11 are properly supported with careers and higher-education guidance.
ISI Inspection
“The school is extremely successful in fulfilling its aim to build a happy family environment that cultivates courtesy, respect and responsibility, helps pupils to develop confidence and encourages a desire to contribute to the community. It succeeds well in nurturing academic, creative and sporting skills and helping pupils to develop to the maximum potential. In the EYFS, children make excellent progress as a result of the stimulating provision.”
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