Head of History and Politics
Immanuel College
Hertfordshire
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- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 18 May 2022
Job overview
The Role: We are looking for a full time Head of History and Politics who has the ability to lead and motivate the History and Politics department. Applicants must be able to manage the teaching quality, training and professional development of the department and monitor the effectiveness of this high achieving and key department. The successful candidate will be a creative, innovative, inspiring and dynamic leader who is passionate about teaching and learning. Experience of teaching A Level essential.
The School: Immanuel College is entering a new, exciting era of educational and physical development, under the leadership of Jo Ebner and building on our modern orthodox, co-educational, independent roots. You will join a school characterised by high academic standards, outstanding pastoral care and a renowned programme of Jewish study. We enjoy an environment of happy, fulfilled young people who are fully engaged in the life of this friendly school, are aspirational and committed to their studies and their community. We are looking for colleagues who are eager to contribute to their futures and build a bright beacon of Jewish life and learning.
Staff Benefits: Immanuel College is a vibrant, professional and caring place to work, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities. We are deeply committed to the emotional and professional wellbeing and development of all our staff with the added benefits of access to the TPS, a supportive CPD system, membership to a healthcare scheme, subsidised lunches, family friendly policies and a range of wellbeing initiatives.
How to Apply: Please visit our website www.immanuelcollege.co.uk to apply. An Application Form, Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form and the names and contact details of two referees should be sent to Mr Mike Buchanan, Head at jobs@immanuelcollege.co.uk
Closing date: Midday, Friday 20 May 2022
Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview.
Further Information: For further enquiries relating to the role please contact Mr Geordie Raine, Head of History and Politics at graine@immanuelcollege.co.uk
Immanuel College is a thriving and successful HMC co-educational Jewish day school for children aged 4 to 18. We welcome, on an equal basis, all applications regardless of faith.
Immanuel College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Head: Mr Mike Buchanan, Elstree Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 4EB. Tel: 020 8950 0604
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About Immanuel College
Immanuel College is an all-through, independent, mainstream school for students aged four to 18, located in Bushey, Hertfordshire. On the roll are 362 boys and 325 girls. This Jewish school was established in 1990 by the late Chief Rabbi Lord Immanuel Jokobovits.
The school is split into three sections: a preparatory school, for children aged four to 11; the senior section, for pupils aged 11 to 16; and a sixth form, for students aged 16 to 18.
Head
Head: Dr Millan Sachania, MA Cantab, MPhil, PhD, FRSA.
Values and vision
When Lord Jokobovits created the school, his aim was to give children the best chance in life, offering them the best form of education in both Jewish and secular studies. He wanted students to be part of society by following the values of their faith.
Immanuel College values modesty and respect, believing that every child is equal within the school. It follows the Torah, aiming to develop children who “act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with HaShem”. Teachers emphasise self-confidence, self-esteem and celebrate each individual pupil.
ISI report
“The curriculum is documented, supported by appropriate plans and schemes of work for the pupils and covers the required breadth of material. The teaching enables pupils to make good progress, encompasses effective behaviour management and is supported by suitable sources. A suitable framework for the assessment of pupil performance is in place. Principles and values are actively promoted which facilitate the personal development of pupils as responsible, tolerant, law-abiding citizens."
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