Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
Summer Term - 22/04/2024
Apply by:
26 January 2025 Job overview
HEAD OF UPPER SCHOOL & YEAR 5 TUTOR Are you a creative teacher, who has integrity and an ability to ‘think differently’? The ideal new member of our team will offer high quality teaching in our Upper School; with a track record for innovation and inspiration in teaching. Is this you? Sherborne House is seeking to appoint an energetic and committed full-time teacher who would like to join our happy and very successful prep school for children aged 3 – 11. The teacher recruited will be Head of Upper School and a Year 5 Form Tutor. The successful candidate must hold a relevant degree or equivalent and have QTS. We are looking for a teacher who is: Confident and knowledgeable in the teaching of English & maths at Key Stage 2. Highly self-motivated and committed with high expectations and standards for themselves and their pupils. Ability to support and challenge pupils appropriately. Creative and innovative and able to demonstrate excellent classroom practice. A team player with a great sense of humour and good communication skills. Confidence to lead members of staff within the Upper School. Eagerness to establish a positive environment for learning where pupils and staff place a high emphasis on well-being, happiness and success. Ability to analyse pupil data and review this in line with wider pastoral information to ensure targeted support is provided where necessary and that all pupils achieve their full potential. Confidence to liaise with Senior Leaders, Subject Leaders and the Director of Studies to ensure that academic support is provided, where necessary, in a timely manner. A proactive approach to parental communication, ensuring clarity of expectation and positive partnerships. The above role will commence on 22nd April 2025. Visits to our school are encouraged and warmly welcomed. For further details and an informal chat about the role, please contact our School Administrator, Mrs Estelle Szasz, from whom an application pack is available. Please call on 023 8025 2440, or by emailing recruitment@sherbornehouse.co.uk
The closing date for applications is midnight on Sunday 26th January, although earlier returns are appreciated, with interviews being held during week commencing 3rd February. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are an Equal Opportunities employer. The successful candidate will be subject to a rigorous recruitment procedure, including an enhanced DBS check.
About Sherborne House School
Sherborne House School Lakewood Road, Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh Hampshire SO53 1EU United Kingdom Sherborne House School is a co-educational day school, sitting just outside of Chandlers Ford, Hampshire. Sitting in four acres of woodland, in the village of Hiltingbury, it caters for 272 pupils between the ages of 6 months and 11 years. The school was inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate in July 2021, which rated it ‘excellent in all areas’. Being part of Bellevue Education, a world-class group of exceptional schools, Sherborne House remains dedicated to providing the best possible education to their children. Sherborne House encourages children to explore the wonder and magic of learning by pursuing their own interests, cultivating their curiosity, developing tenacity and providing the confidence to own their own voice. The school has a progressive approach to child led learning, and believes in adapting the teaching to be responsive to the real world and its relevance to children. The school is agile in nature, which imbues a sense of adaptability and preparedness for future challenges of academic rigour, career pathways and life’s journey. Sherborne House provides an environment where all child’s talents and passions are nurtured and developed. Inspired teaching and a passionate dedicated staff ensure that a broad, dynamic and innovative curriculum is delivered. The overall aim is to engender confidence in exploration entwined with awe about learning – to sew a golden thread which interweaves throughout your child’s life enabling their enquiring mind, to go on to write their own extraordinary story.
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Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
Summer Term - 22/04/2024
Apply by:
26 January 2025 Job overview
HEAD OF UPPER SCHOOL & YEAR 5 TUTOR Are you a creative teacher, who has integrity and an ability to ‘think differently’? The ideal new member of our team will offer high quality teaching in our Upper School; with a track record for innovation and inspiration in teaching. Is this you? Sherborne House is seeking to appoint an energetic and committed full-time teacher who would like to join our happy and very successful prep school for children aged 3 – 11. The teacher recruited will be Head of Upper School and a Year 5 Form Tutor. The successful candidate must hold a relevant degree or equivalent and have QTS. We are looking for a teacher who is: Confident and knowledgeable in the teaching of English & maths at Key Stage 2. Highly self-motivated and committed with high expectations and standards for themselves and their pupils. Ability to support and challenge pupils appropriately. Creative and innovative and able to demonstrate excellent classroom practice. A team player with a great sense of humour and good communication skills. Confidence to lead members of staff within the Upper School. Eagerness to establish a positive environment for learning where pupils and staff place a high emphasis on well-being, happiness and success. Ability to analyse pupil data and review this in line with wider pastoral information to ensure targeted support is provided where necessary and that all pupils achieve their full potential. Confidence to liaise with Senior Leaders, Subject Leaders and the Director of Studies to ensure that academic support is provided, where necessary, in a timely manner. A proactive approach to parental communication, ensuring clarity of expectation and positive partnerships. The above role will commence on 22nd April 2025. Visits to our school are encouraged and warmly welcomed. For further details and an informal chat about the role, please contact our School Administrator, Mrs Estelle Szasz, from whom an application pack is available. Please call on 023 8025 2440, or by emailing recruitment@sherbornehouse.co.uk
The closing date for applications is midnight on Sunday 26th January, although earlier returns are appreciated, with interviews being held during week commencing 3rd February. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are an Equal Opportunities employer. The successful candidate will be subject to a rigorous recruitment procedure, including an enhanced DBS check.
About Sherborne House School
Sherborne House School Lakewood Road, Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh Hampshire SO53 1EU United Kingdom Sherborne House School is a co-educational day school, sitting just outside of Chandlers Ford, Hampshire. Sitting in four acres of woodland, in the village of Hiltingbury, it caters for 272 pupils between the ages of 6 months and 11 years. The school was inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate in July 2021, which rated it ‘excellent in all areas’. Being part of Bellevue Education, a world-class group of exceptional schools, Sherborne House remains dedicated to providing the best possible education to their children. Sherborne House encourages children to explore the wonder and magic of learning by pursuing their own interests, cultivating their curiosity, developing tenacity and providing the confidence to own their own voice. The school has a progressive approach to child led learning, and believes in adapting the teaching to be responsive to the real world and its relevance to children. The school is agile in nature, which imbues a sense of adaptability and preparedness for future challenges of academic rigour, career pathways and life’s journey. Sherborne House provides an environment where all child’s talents and passions are nurtured and developed. Inspired teaching and a passionate dedicated staff ensure that a broad, dynamic and innovative curriculum is delivered. The overall aim is to engender confidence in exploration entwined with awe about learning – to sew a golden thread which interweaves throughout your child’s life enabling their enquiring mind, to go on to write their own extraordinary story.
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