Head Teacher
OneSchool Global UK Hindhead Campus
Surrey
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2016
- Apply by:
- 19 February 2016
Job overview
Do you have presence, personality, drive and determination?
Are you passionate about students developing their own learning?
Do you have the ability to lead, manage and coach a professional staff team?
Do you have an uncompromising approach to high standards?
Would you like to work in an environment where your commitment to excellence will have direct and proportional results in whole school achievement?
As Head Teacher you will be responsible for leading teaching and learning, and maintaining excellent standards of school management within the campus across Key Stages 2 - 5. The role is supported by a National Support Office, Regional Principal and Board of Trustees. With excellent campus facilities including a new hall and SDL Centre opening by September 2016 this is a fantastic opportunity to help move the organisation forward.
Have you got the passion and drive to raise standards, and take our new school to Outstanding?
You will:
- Have evidenced experience of raising student achievement via leadership and coaching of staff
- Have a relentless drive for improved teaching practices in the classroom
- Have the student at the heart of everything you do and lead by example
- Respect the school’s ethos, goals and values
- Have excellent communication skills
- Have a knowledge of and passion for Self Directed Learning Principles
- Have a thorough understanding of current best practice and developments in education
- Be able to manage all aspects of daily school organisation.
We offer:
- Enthusiastic and respectful students
- An already successful school with excellent and outstanding aspects
- A strong team of specialist staff
- Support from colleagues within the network of Focus regional schools
- Access to appropriate CPD
- A real opportunity to develop as school leader
- An attractive salary package - based on qualifications and experience
- A relocation package may be available
Please visit our website: www.focus-school.com
For a pre-application discussion, please contact Stuart Franklin on 0330 055 5600 or email recruit.1@focuslearningorg.com for a recruitment pack.
Closing date for applications is mid-day Friday 19th February 2016
Initial interviews will be held shortly after.
Affiliated to Focus Learning Trust which provides direction and support to 30 UK schools. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a DBS Enhanced with Barred List Disclosure.
Focus School - Hindhead Campus
Tilford Road, Hindhead, GU26 6SJ
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About OneSchool Global UK Hindhead Campus
- OneSchool Global UK Hindhead Campus
- Tilford Road, Hindhead
- Surrey
- GU26 6SJ
- United Kingdom
Welcome to OneSchool Global UK Hindhead Campus. Established and registered in 2003 as the ‘Three Counties Education Trust’ in Farnham, Focus School Hindhead moved to its current location in September 2008 and is now well-established in its new premises.
Our school is located in Surrey on the edge of an area of outstanding natural beauty known as the Punch Bowl. Hindhead is the highest village in Surrey enjoying wonderful views and beautiful scenery. We have excellent communication links being just minutes from the A3 to London and the South.
Hindhead Campus pursues a programme of ongoing development and improvement, resulting in well-proven levels of educational achievement. It has a strongly Christian ethos. As a registered examination centre, Hindhead Campus gives pupils and students the opportunity to fulfil their potential with a high standard of learning being reflected in the excellent results achieved in nationally accredited examinations. Special Educational Needs are well provided for by specialist staff using accepted therapies.
Why should I work at OneSchool Global UK Hindhead Campus?
- Fully staffed school with excellent training and professional development opportunities.
- Excellent facilities including fields astro pitch.
- Primary and Secondary on the same site with new purpose built open plan facilities and spaces in Primary (open April 2019) and purpose built Secondary study hubs.
- The school is close to open spaces, walks, facilities for off-site work including The Devils Punch bowl.
- Super students, parents and community. Excellent parent and trustee support.
- Excellent LSA /TA provision. Excellent SEND provision with interventions and support as required.
Focus Learning Trust was established as a registered charity in 2003 for the advancement of education, primarily providing leadership and support to its network of 23 UK, non-selective, independent schools which are registered as schools with a religious character, following the national curriculum.
We are part of the OneSchool Global network – one of the most extensive and progressive networks of schools and educational support services in the world. With schools in 20 countries worldwide, our 9000 students are benefiting from the amazing results of global collaboration and cutting-edge educational methods.
In April 2019, the entire OneSchool entity rebranded globally, hence our new look and our name change from Focus School to OneSchool Global UK. This better reflects our teaching and learning strategy and makes us truly one global school.
Campus Principal: Ms Holly Manning
Number of Campus Staff: 27
Number of Students: 176
Vision & Values:
“A global education ecosystem that develops life-ready students who learn how to learn.”
In coming to this school each student, parent and staff member shall uphold the values of the School:
- Integrity - uprightness and honesty;
- Care and Compassion – kindness, consideration and generosity to the whole community;
- Respect – for all people, property, opinions and those in authority;
- Responsibility – for our actions, progress and the environment;
- Commitment – to self-discipline and the pursuit of excellence.
Our Campus Prospectus and latest Inspection Report can be downloaded from the links lower down the page.
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