Head of Woodwork (Craft) and Design, Dorset

Port Regis is one of the country's leading preparatory schools; an established and successful, co-educational, day and boarding school for children from the ages of two to thirteen.  Our reputation has been achieved due to our outstanding teaching and results, superb pastoral care and academic, sporting and musical facilities.

We seek a creative and enthusiastic specialist to lead this very successful department from September 2019. Traditional wood and metal-working skills are taught from Year 6 to Year 8 alongside contemporary practices including CAD/CAM. Creativity and quality are at the heart of each project.

Full details of the role are contained in the attached job application pack.

For more information about Port Regis, please look at our website www.portregis.com 

Application procedure

If you feel you can meet the requirements of the post, I would be delighted to hear from you.  Please complete the application form linked below and send it, along with a hand-written covering letter, to our HR Manager, Mrs Geraldine White at gaw@portregis.com at your earliest convenience.

Closing date: Friday, 22 February 2019.

Interviews will take place during the weeks commencing 3 and 10 March 2019. 

Please read the Explanatory Notes and Safeguarding Policy in conjunction with your application.  Early applications are encouraged.

SL Ilett, Headmaster

Note: The post-holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons, for whom they are responsible, or with whom they come into contact, will be to adhere to and ensure compliance with the school’s Safeguarding Policy at all times.  If, in the course of carrying out the role, the post-holder becomes aware of any actual or potential risks to the safety or welfare of children in the school, they must report any concerns to the school’s Designated Safeguarding Lead or to the Headmaster.