Head
Dulwich Prep London
Southwark
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 15 May 2018
Job overview
The Governors of Dulwich Prep London invite applications for the post of Head from September 2019 on the retirement of Michael Roulston after a decade of highly successful leadership.
Located in SE London, Dulwich Prep, with its enrolment of 850 pupils, is the largest boys' independent preparatory school in the UK. The majority of pupils join the school in 'Early Years' and, at 13+, transfer to leading senior schools in London or beyond.
The school celebrates individual and collective achievement, underpinned by clearly defined values. The ethos is one of mutual respect, within a happy and progressive multi-cultural school community. As a member of IAPS and IBSC, Dulwich Prep draws on a network of world-leading UK and international schools and benefits from global programmes in Continuous Professional Development.
This is an exciting and unique opportunity for the new Head to develop this historic school. The Governors are looking for a highly-qualified individual, with a proven track record in school leadership, who can deliver outstanding academic results, a first-class extra-curricular programme all within an environment in which children and staff thrive.
A creative, confident, intellectually agile and strategically minded professional with excellent communication and organisational skills is sought.
The successful candidate will enjoy a generous salary and benefits package, including first class accommodation adjacent to the school site.
To arrange a confidential conversation about the role please contact:
Angela Short: angelashort@rsacademics.co.uk 07786 134195
or Kate Howe: katehowe@rsacademics.co.uk 07956 557347
or Mark Johnson: markjohnson@rsacademics.co.uk or 07774 218472
For further details about this role and an application form please visit www.rsacademics.co.uk
Deadline for applications: 1000 Wednesday 16th May 2018
Dulwich Prep London is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, sight of original qualification certificates, satisfactory references and a medical. The post is also subject to a negative response to an enquiry as to whether a prohibition order has been made by the Secretary of State.
About Dulwich Prep London
Values and Academic Excellence since 1885
This long-established and well-known preparatory school educates boys aged 3 to 13 (girls 3 to 4), preparing them for entrance and scholarship examinations to independent London day schools and boarding schools across the country. Re-branded in 2011, the school aims to challenge boys in their pursuit of excellence and to inspire each pupil to realise his full potential. Sport, Music and Art are encouraged to a high standard. There are many out-of-school activities, including a wide variety of holiday trips.
The main ages for entry are at three, four and seven years, with smaller entries at five and eight. There are occasional vacancies at other ages.
New website is: www.dulwichpreplondon.org
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