Head
Caterham School
Surrey
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2015
- Apply by:
- 2 October 2014
Job overview
Caterham is one of the UK's leading co-educational independent schools, offering an exceptional all-round education for day and boarding pupils aged 3-18. Situated on a magnificent 200 acre campus in the beautiful, wooded Harestone Valley, Caterham combines academic excellence with a wealth of co-curricular activities to provide an inspiring education for life.
Following the appointment of Julian Thomas as Master of Wellington College, the Trustees are now seeking to appoint an outstanding leader to build on the existing strong platform and take Caterham forward into the next exciting phase of its development.
The successful candidate will be a charismatic, visible leader with the capacity to motivate a high calibre senior team and the gravitas to win the respect of pupils, staff, parents and other external stakeholders. S/he will have substantial track record of successful senior leadership experience, strong intellectual abilities and a deep commitment to Caterham's educational aims and ethos. Identification with the School's founding Christian principles and values is also essential.
For further information and to download the appointment details, please visit www.perrettlaver.com/candidates quoting reference 1697. The deadline for applications is 0900hrs BST on Thursday 2nd October 2014.
Caterham School is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the safeguarding of children. Appointment will be subject to a DBS check.
About Caterham School
Caterham is a UK leading co-educational day and boarding school. We are a high achieving, ambitious and friendly school recognised for our academic achievement, our innovation and wellbeing programme, which underpins all that we do here. Our academic results consistently place us as a top performing UK independent school. Caterham is an EdTech 50 and an Apple Distinguished School, winner of the TES ‘Best Use of Digital’ award, and the first UK school to be awarded the National Children’s Bureau’s Wellbeing for Schools Award.
Our progressive approach to learning and teaching, our focus on embracing the best of technology, combined with the strength and warmth of our school community makes Caterham a unique place in which to work. Caterham is a school which supports its teachers to progress and play a full part in our pupils’, and the school’s, achievements.
The community here is vibrant and energetic both in the classroom and across the wide range of co-curricular activities provided. Our community holds a wide range of academic, artistic and sporting interests all underpinned by a collective drive to support achievement, and each other.
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