Head of Kodesh

Pajes; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Shalom Noam Primary School in London is seeking an inspirational Head of Kodesh to lead and develop our Kodesh provision across the school. This senior role requires a passion for Jewish education and a deep understanding of Orthodox Jewish values.

The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership for the Kodesh curriculum, drive high teaching standards, support and develop staff, and collaborate with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team to secure outstanding pupil outcomes in a

Qualifications

• Experience leading a Kodesh or faith-based curriculum.
• Proven track record of successful teaching and leadership.
• Experience in a Jewish school setting is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Kodesh provision across the school.
• Set high teaching and learning standards.
• Develop staff and work with leadership team to secure outstanding pupil outcomes.
• Shape the school's spiritual life and ethos through assemblies and events.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum development

Teacher development

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

We are seeking an inspirational and experienced Head of Kodesh to lead and develop our Kodesh provision across the school. This is a key leadership role for an ambitious educator with a passion for Jewish education, a commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of Orthodox Jewish values.

The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership for the Kodesh curriculum, drive high standards of teaching and learning, support and develop staff, and work closely with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team to secure outstanding outcomes for pupils. They will play a central role in shaping the school’s spiritual life, leading assemblies and key events, and ensuring that our Orthodox Jewish ethos is reflected in every aspect of school life.

Applicants should have a strong track record of successful teaching and leadership, excellent interpersonal and organisational skills, and the ability to inspire pupils, staff and the wider school community. Experience within a Jewish school setting and strong Kodesh knowledge are highly desirable.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate leader to make a significant impact within a warm, ambitious and values-driven school community. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is central to this role.

Shalom Noam Primary School

East Road
Burnt Oak
London
HA8 0AJ
https://www.shalomnoam.org