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Head of First Years

Head of First Years

St Paul's Juniors

Richmond upon Thames

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2017
Apply by:
17 April 2017

Job overview

Head of First Years

NC Years 3 and 4

for September 2017

We are looking for someone with energy, drive and determination to lead our youngest two year groups and play a key role on the SLT. You will be an excellent leader, with good interpersonal skills, who thoroughly enjoys working with bright, engaging boys. The role is a good stepping-stone to Deputy Headship.

The successful candidate will lead a team of excellent teachers, manage the needs of the boys in NC Years 3 and 4 and be the key point of contact for parents and feeder schools. They will also organise and oversee the entrance process. The successful candidate will join one of the happiest common rooms in the country, and become part of a very special team of teaching and support staff.

St Paul’s salary scale is substantially above the national scale.

Further details and an application form can be obtained from the School’s website vacancies link http://www.stpaulsschool.org.uk/about/careers/teaching-staff-vacancies-colet-court

Alternatively, please email the Head’s PA on spjheadpa@stpaulsschool.org.uk 

The closing date and time for applications is 9am on Tuesday, 18 April

Interviews will take place on Tuesday, 25 April

St Paul’s Juniors is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service. St Paul’s Juniors is an equal opportunities employer.

St Paul’s Juniors, Lonsdale Road, Barnes, London SW13 9JT. Telephone: 020 8748 3461 Website: www.stpaulsschool.org.uk. St Paul’s School is a charitable company limited by guarantee registered in England at Lonsdale Road, London SW13 9JT. Registered Company Number 6141973. Registered Charity Number 1119619.

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About St Paul's Juniors

Head: Oli Snowball

St Paul’s Juniors attracts bright, enthusiastic boys who are inquisitive and eager to learn. Boys may join at 7+, 8+ and 11+. St Paul’s Juniors shares facilities and expertise with the senior part of the school, and offers a secure and nurturing environment in which to develop and grow.

St Paul’s pupils are talented, possess intellectual curiosity and have many interests outside the classroom. They have energy and zest. We want any academically able boy to come to St Paul’s Juniors on merit, regardless of family financial circumstances. Free and subsidised places are available every year for which the parent of any successful candidate may apply.

Pupils joining the school in Years 3 and 4 have their own dedicated classrooms where the majority of their lessons are taught by form tutors. Two classroom assistants are available to support the youngest age groups.

Pupils visit dedicated teaching spaces for science, sport and the arts, using the superb on-site facilities such as the science labs, music school, Store 81 (the drama studio), sports hall, swimming pool and dojo.

At the start of Year 5, lessons move to a senior school model with pupils benefiting from teaching by subject specialists in all areas of the curriculum.

Pupils at St Paul’s Juniors hold a place at the senior school and transfer at the end of Year 8, subject to good work and conduct.

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Applications closed