Head of Prep School

Academics Ltd; Hertsmere; Presencial; GBP 60 000 - 100 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Academics Ltd in Hertsmere is seeking an inspiring Head of Prep School to lead the Prep School community and set a clear direction for teaching, learning and pupil outcomes.

The role requires strategic leadership, a commitment to safeguarding, and the ability to build strong relationships with staff, pupils, parents and the wider school leadership team. Salary is competitive and to be determined by qualifications and experience.

Qualificações

• Proven leadership experience within a primary or Prep School setting.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.

Responsabilidades

• Provide strategic and day-to-day leadership across the Prep School.
• Lead and inspire teaching and support staff, promoting high standards and professional development.
• Ensure excellent standards of teaching, learning and pupil progress.
• Maintain a positive, inclusive and nurturing school environment.
• Work closely with parents and the wider school community.
• Support the development and implementation of the school's vision and priorities.
• Monitor standards, safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.
• Work collaboratively with the Senior Leadership Team and wider school.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Head of Prep School – Hertsmere

Location: Hertsmere
Salary: Competitive
Start Date: Asap
Contract: Full-time / Permanent

Academics are delighted to be working with a well-established and highly regarded independent school who are looking to appoint an inspiring and experienced Head of Prep School to lead their Prep School community.

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious school leader who is passionate about providing an outstanding education and creating a positive, nurturing environment where children can thrive.

The Role

As Head of Prep School, you will provide strong and inspirational leadership across the Prep School, working closely with staff, pupils, parents and the wider school leadership team.

You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of teaching and learning, supporting staff development and ensuring pupils receive a broad, engaging and high-quality education.

The successful candidate will be a visible and approachable leader who can build strong relationships across the school community while also driving forward the school's vision and continued development.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and day-to-day leadership across the Prep School.
• Lead and inspire teaching and support staff, promoting high standards and professional development.
• Ensure excellent standards of teaching, learning and pupil progress.
• Maintain a positive, inclusive and nurturing school environment.
• Work closely with parents and the wider school community.
• Support the development and implementation of the school's vision and priorities.
• Monitor standards, safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.
• Work collaboratively with the Senior Leadership Team and wider school.

The Ideal Candidate

The school is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic school leader who can demonstrate:

• Proven leadership experience within a primary or Prep School setting.
• Strong knowledge of teaching, learning and the curriculum.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• A commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.
• The ability to inspire, motivate and develop staff.
• Strong organisation and strategic leadership skills.
• A genuine passion for helping children achieve their full potential.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced school leader to take on a key leadership position within a supportive and ambitious school community.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client’s pay policy.