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Head of Faculty - Science

Head of Faculty - Science

Edwinstree Church of England Middle School

Hertfordshire

  • Expired
Salary:
TLR (£4,000)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2016
Apply by:
7 June 2016

Job overview

Following the reorganisation of the Management Structure at Edwinstree Middle School, an exciting Leadership opportunity has arisen.

The successful candidate will have the passion to lead in a child centred, wholly inclusive school, which embraces diversity and opportunities for all and will:

  • be able to establish and develop good relationships with all involved in the school
  • have the ability to lead, provide clear vision, authority and to command respect
  • be an incisive, clear and strategic thinker
  • be able to delegate responsibility, set high standards and provide a focus for improvement
  • be an inspiring professional with the proven ability to innovate and model outstanding teaching
  • exude the Christian ethos in all aspects of their work, both within and beyond the school community

We offer:

  • well motivated, happy, enthusiastic pupils,
  • dedicated, enthusiastic, supportive, professional colleagues
  • supportive governors, parents and carers
  • involvement in a successful extended network of schools

Hertfordshire is committed to the protection and safety of children and young people.

An enhanced DBS check will be expected from the successful candidate.

Please contact Paula Cox, School Business Manager on 01763 271446 for more information and a job description.

Closing date for applications: 08/06/2016
Interviews: WB 13/06/2016

Attached documents

About Edwinstree Church of England Middle School

Edwinstree Church of England Middle School is a mixed, Church of England middle school for pupils aged 9-13. It is a voluntary controlled school located in Buntingford, Hertfordshire, and has about 450 pupils.

Headteacher

Mrs J Gant

Values and vision

Edwinstree Church of England Middle School aims to give its students the best learning experience, and aspires to provide them with life-changing opportunities both for now, and that will benefit their future.

The school describes itself as a family, and aims to cultivate an environment in which pupils and the school community care and support each other no matter what. The school recognises that all people are unique, and accepts everybody, regardless of their culture and religion.

The school aims to inspire its enthusiastic and happy pupils within a friendly atmosphere and says it is proud to aim high. The governors and members of staff recognise that the school’s aims can best be achieved through a close partnership between home and school.

In 2005, the Buntingford, Royston and Villages Ecumenical (BRAVE) Trust, which aims to help students to: think honestly for themselves about their values and beliefs, and “create an environment where no question is forbidden”.

Ofsted

“Pupils with special educational needs or disability make similar progress to other pupils in the school. Pupils’ attendance is high. Pupils say they feel safe in the school.” 

“The school promotes pupils’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural development particularly well. Pupils are offered a broad and balanced curriculum as well as a large choice of extra- curricular activities.”

View Edwinstree Church of England Middle School’s latest Ofsted report

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Applications closed