Faculty Head of Maths, Science and Numeracy
Craigholme School for Girls
Glasgow City
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- August 2015
- Apply by:
- 26 May 2015
Job overview
We are seeking to appoint an ambitious and inspirational Faculty Leader who can innovate, develop and challenge students and staff in this curriculum area, comprising Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
We are looking for a teacher experienced in the curricular area of the Faculty who is:
- an aspiring leader with ambitions for wider senior leadership responsibility,
- a highly motivated and positive professional with the ability to continuously improve and manage change,
- able to motivate and inspire students and staff to raise attainment across all ability levels,
- able to deliver outstanding teaching and learning and achieve excellent results,
- capable of uniting their Faculty and taking it forward
- willing to undertake a whole school remit.
Craigholme School in the Southside of Glasgow, is the top independent girls' school in the West of Scotland. The school provides an all-through education for girls aged 5-18 years. With 120 years of experience, Craigholme enables girls to achieve excellent academic results as well as encouraging them to be their best in every area of their lives.
Closing date for applications is: 12 noon on Tuesday 26th May 2015
Further information and application forms can be downloaded from the vacancies section of our website: www.craigholme.co.uk.
Enquiries: Tel. 0141 427 0375 or email principal@craigholme.co.uk.
Please complete the documents below and return them to prinicpal@craigholme.co.uk.
About Craigholme School for Girls
Craigholme School for Girls is an all-through, independent girls' school based in Glasgow, catering for students aged 3-18. The school is non-denominational. Its facilities include a dance studio, a climbing wall, a multi-purpose sports hall and a games field.
Principal
June Gilliland
Values and vision
Craigholme School for Girls, through its smaller class sizes and single-sex educational approach, aims to offer comprehensive personalised support for its students within a close-knit and inclusive environment. The school intends to ensure that every one of its pupils is treated and valued as an individual, giving them every opportunity to progress and achieve not just academically but also across sports, music and the arts.
Sports are believed to play a key role in developing social skills, building teamwork and improving fitness. Craigholme School also recognises the social importance of music and the positive effects it can have on academic performance. All pupils are encouraged to take part in choral singing throughout their time at the school.
Education Scotland
“Across the nursery and school, staff have a clear sense of direction and have a strong focus on ensuring children and young people achieve all that they can. The school has appropriate systems in place to support children’s well-being and safety. Children and young people are very positive about their school and about the opportunities they have. The Principal and senior managers ensure a strong focus on continuous improvement and on ensuring the needs of individuals are well met.”
View Craigholme School for Girls’ latest Education Scotland report
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