Head of Cheder

Join Our Team as Cheder Headteacher at Muswell Hill Synagogue! Are you passionate about providing an enriching Jewish education? Do you have a talent for leadership and a vision for creating a positive, dynamic learning culture? Muswell Hill Cheder is looking for an exceptional individual to take on the role of Headteacher and lead our thriving educational community. About Us Based at the welcoming Muswell Hill Synagogue, our Cheder provides an engaging and meaningful Jewish education for children in school years 1–6. Meeting on Sunday mornings during term time, our programme offers a mix of excitement and structure, ensuring our students learn and grow in a fun and supportive environment. Your Role As Headteacher, you’ll play a key role in shaping the future of Muswell Hill Cheder. Reporting to the Cheder Governors, you’ll lead a committed team of teachers and assistants, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. You’ll oversee curriculum development, inspire staff, and connect with the broader synagogue community to enhance the Cheder experience. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management : Guide and support our teaching team, ensuring professional growth and positive outcomes for pupils. Performance & Communication : Assess staff performance, liaise with synagogue leadership, and keep the community informed of progress. Curriculum Development : Design and refine a dynamic curriculum, including a strong Hebrew reading programme. Events & Community Engagement : Organise special events, encourage family participation in synagogue life, and lead memorable assemblies. Resource Planning : Ensure teaching materials are well-suited to pupils’ needs and readily available. Parental Communication : Maintain strong connections with parents and welcome new families to our community. Why Join Us? Muswell Hill Synagogue is more than just a place of worship—it’s a hub of learning, connection, and growth. As Cheder Headteacher, you’ll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on young minds, contribute to a vibrant Jewish community, and take your career to the next level. Apply Today! If you’re ready to inspire the next generation and lead a thriving Cheder at Muswell Hill Synagogue, we’d love to hear from you. Take the first step in this exciting journey and apply now! The United Synagogue is dedicated to safeguarding and advancing the safety and well-being of children and vulnerable adults. All successful applicants will undergo a self-disclosure process upon shortlisting and must undergo an enhanced DBS check as part of the recruitment process before starting work. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. United Synagogue Registered Charity No. 242552

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