Head of English

Required for January 2021  

 IAPS Day Prep School for 340 boys aged 7 - 13

Average class size 15 - Maximum class size 18

Salary dependent upon qualifications and experience

We are looking to appoint a committed, passionate English specialist to lead the English Department. The successful candidate will be an inspirational teacher and leader with strong motivational, communication, leadership and administrative skills and will have the ambition and drive to help this department and the Preparatory School continue its impressive development. The ability to teach pupils to Common Entrance and Scholarship level and willingness to be involved in the extra-curricular life of the School, are essential. Experience in leading a department is desirable. 

Founded in 1865, Shrewsbury House is a thriving, highly successful and active school attracting committed, inspirational and dynamic teachers. Pupils move on at 13+ to a range of strong day and boarding schools. 

Job description, information on the school and application form can be found on the school’s external website by clicking on Vacancies. Applications should be emailed to Human Resources by the closing date 20th July at midday. Applicants will be considered as they are received; the school reserves the right to appoint at any point during the application process. 

Shrewsbury House School Trust does not use recruitment agencies to recruit, so please do not contact us.

RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION POLICY STATEMENT

Shrewsbury House School Trust is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.  Any offer of employment will be subject to the receipt of satisfactory enhanced DBS [Disclosure and Barring Service] disclosure and other checks, references, medical clearance and proof of legal right to work in the UK.