Deputy Headteacher - in Charge of the Sixth Form and School Improvement Work
Ruislip High School
Hillingdon
- Expired
- Salary:
- Leadership Scale L16-L20 (starting at L16; pay progression to L20)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September, 2015 (an April start will be considered)
- Apply by:
- 10 December 2014
Job overview
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly effective individual to lead the Sixth Form.
Ruislip High School is situated in the London Borough of Hillingdon; the school is close to excellent transport links, occupies newly opened buildings on a green field site and is served by good primary schools. The school opened in September 2006 for one hundred and fifty Year 7 students and now has a school population of approximately nine hundred and ninety students. In June 2014, Ruislip High school secured a strong set of external examination results. 74% of all students attained five or more GCSE qualifications (or equivalents) including English and Mathematics. At A level, 73% of all grades awarded were A* - C with an average point score of 760.
The successful applicant will:
- be an excellent classroom teacher, including a proven success record at Key Stage 5
- have a good understanding of the current educational developments, especially those relating to post-sixteen education
- have the highest expectations of students
- have a proven record as a member of a school’ senior leadership team
Ruislip High School is an equal opportunities employer.
An application form can be downloaded from the school’s website: www.ruisliphigh.com where all information about this post can be obtained.
Applications should be returned to: Sally Barwick, HR Manager, Ruislip High School, Sidmouth Drive, Ruislip, Middlesex, HA4 0BY or via email to sbarwick@ruisliphigh.com.
Closing date: 10 o’clock on Wednesday 10th December, 2014
Interested applicants can visit the school for a tour (see additional information pack)
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all members of staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for all posts.
Ruislip High School
Sidmouth Drive, Ruislip, Middlesex HA4 0BY
Tel: 01895 464 064
office@ruisliphign.com
www.ruisliphigh.com
Attached documents
About Ruislip High School
Ruislip High School, based in Middlesex, is a secondary academy for girls and boys between the ages of 11 and 18. Currently there are 1300 students enrolled at the school, located in Hillingdon. It opened in 2006 and was converted to academy status in on April 1, 2014.
Headteacher
Mr Gareth Davies
Values and Vision
The school aims for teachers and students to have respect for each other. Children should also be honoured to be a part of the school community. Ruislip High School believes in unity. It especially believes in standing side-by-side to help others in the community. Thus, students who volunteer are valued. Students are expected to follow the rules of the school and achieve excellent academic results, but personal development is also seen as important. One of the school’s motto is “you own your own behaviour”. The teachers hope every student leaving the school remains curious about the world and continue to learn.
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