Head of English

FULL TIME PERMANENT

Hampton Pre-Prep & Prep School is an independent preparatory school for boys aged 3 to 11 years and girls aged 3 to 7 years. We are seeking a dedicated, experienced and passionate teacher to lead on English across both the Pre-Prep & Prep (Early Years, KS1 & KS2). Hampton Pre-Prep & Prep welcomes applications from colleagues working in both the state maintained and independent sectors for this exciting, full-time permanent position.

The Head of English will report directly to the Deputy Head Academic and will work in close collaboration with all colleagues within the Pre-Prep and Prep, given the critically important nature of this core curriculum area, specifically leading with inspiration and verve those who teach English. 

Our core function is to provide an excellent all-round education. We want our pupils to make excellent progress that results in superb achievements whilst they are with us. We want them to transfer happily and successfully to their next school.

The successful candidate will be able to form strong relationships with parents, pupils and colleagues and demonstrate a caring and professional approach to ensure we achieve our goals of excellence. The salary will be negotiable and commensurate with qualifications and experience.

We encourage applications as soon as possible and the School reserves the right to commence or complete the interview process at any time prior to the closing date.

Further details of the post and an application form may be obtained from the Hampton Pre-Prep & Prep School website www.hamptonprep.org.uk.

Hampton Pre-Prep & Prep School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be subject to child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and an enhanced disclosure through the DBS. The post holder's responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for whom s/he is responsible, or with whom s/he comes into contact will be to adhere to and ensure compliance with the School's Safeguarding Policy and Procedures at all times. Hampton Pre-Prep & Prep School is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Company Number: 6264434, Registered Charity Number: 1120005