Do you want to work in one of the top 100 schools, equipping students for success in both further study and future employment?

Due to the imminent retirement of a long standing member of the senior team, the Governing Body are looking to appoint an Assistant Headteacher to work in partnership with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team (SLT) to develop, shape and drive whole school  strategies for identifying and monitoring Assessment, Recording and Reporting.

You will:

Have outstanding teaching, management and interpersonal skills with at least five years secondary teaching experience.
Be enthusiastic and able to inspire, challenge, motivate and manage a talented team of teachers.
Be able to demonstrate excellent knowledge and understanding of strategies to raise and maintain high achievement and attainment.
Be passionate and committed to improving teaching and learning across Key Stages 3 – 5.
Have good interpersonal and presentational skills.
Be forward thinking, inspirational, receptive to change and able to work under pressure.
Be able to contribute effectively as a member of the SLT building on an organisational structure which reflects the school’s Catholic values and ethos.

We offer:

A strong commitment to your professional development and career management.
An opportunity to be part of a dynamic and creative team.
A supportive environment in which your talent and commitment will be encouraged, nurtured and rewarded.
A superb opportunity to work in a flourishing school committed to delivering outstanding education.
Part funded MA Programme delivered on site.
An iPad to deliver engaging lessons.

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a thriving school and make a major contribution to the schools continued success.

Further details and an application form are available by contacting the school, or can be downloaded from our school website.

Visits and an opportunity to meet the Headteacher are warmly welcomed – please contact Ms Adams, Personnel Officer / Staff Cover Coordinator on recruitment@stphils.org.uk.

Applications from non-Catholics are welcome.  All staff are required to be supportive of the Ethos and we have a full time Chaplain that can help support individuals within their roles

Address: Pound Street, Carshalton, Surrey SM5 3PS
Tel: 020 8642 2025 ext 202
Fax: 020 8643 7925
Email: recruitment@stphils.org.uk
Website: www.stphils.org.uk
Closing date: 12.00pm, Monday 25th January 2016
Interviews: Week beginning Monday 1st February 2016

“St Philomena’s is an exceptional school.”
OFSTED March 2008

“St Philomena’s High School for Girls is an outstanding Catholic school.  It achieves both academic excellence and outstanding personal and spiritual development for all pupils.

Pupil’s take full advantage of the opportunities offered to them at St Philomena’s and are happy to contribute to all aspects of school life.” – Section 48 Inspection September 2013

St Philomena’s is a thriving Technology, Language and Leadership Partner College with highly motivated students and staff.

The school has 1,267 students with 289 in the Sixth Form.
Headteacher: Miss M Noone

St Philomena’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  This role requires an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Reference No: Eteach / SHR 16-009