Head of Pre-Prep
Cheam School
Hampshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- A competitive salary based on experience and qualifications of the successful candidate.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Autumn Term 2019
- Apply by:
- 1 February 2019
Job overview
We are seeking an inspirational and dynamic person to lead the Pre-Prep department of one of the top Prep schools in the country. This is a rare and outstanding opportunity to build upon recent success and lead this happy Pre-Prep school into the next exciting phase of development.
Previous senior management experience is important but exemplary communication and leadership skills, as well as a good sense of humour, are essential.
Further details, including a job description and application form, can be obtained on our website (www.cheamschool.com) or by email request from the Headmaster’s secretary (hmsecretary@cheamschool.co.uk).
Closing date for all applications: Friday 1 February 2019
Interviews during the week beginning 11 February 2019
Cheam School, Headley, Newbury, Berkshire RG19 8LD
Tel: (01635) 268381
www.cheamschool.com
Cheam School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant pre-employment checks.
About Cheam School
Cheam was founded in 1645 and is one of the oldest prep schools in the world. Cheam is a IAPS boarding and day school with some 310 pupils, boys and girls, in the prep school and approximately 80 in the Pre-Prep and Nursery. Cheam prides itself on its excellent all-round record academically, musically, artistically and on the sports field. On completing their life at Cheam, children move to the top Public Schools in England, including Eton, Wellington, Marlborough, Radley, Harrow, Bradfield, Sherborne and St Mary’s Calne. The school is non-selective yet achieves consistently high standards academically through an inspirational and dedicated team of teachers, throughout the Pre-Prep and Prep Schools.
Cheam School is situated in a stunning rural setting of 100 acres, ten minutes from Newbury and fifteen minutes from Basingstoke, just off the A339. It is surrounded by smaller towns and villages from which it draws many of its day pupils.
At Cheam children are prepared not only for the next stage but for life beyond. The school nurtures and develops intellectual, personal, physical, emotional, creative and empathetic core values and skills in each pupil. This is done through the creation of a happy, stimulating environment in which pupils experience a diverse range of opportunities and are encouraged to ‘give it a go’ and strive to give of their best in all they do.
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