The Coopers’ Company and Coborn School is a dynamic, co-educational 11 – 18 school. Inspired by our historic tradition of ‘Love as Brethren’, we strive to be outstanding in everything we do, producing young people who have the confidence, qualifications, experience and aspiration to be successful in the 21st Century world. We enjoy a fine reputation for the quality of our pastoral care and extra-curricular provision and are committed to the professional development of all our staff, as well as innovative teaching and learning strategies. The school is a short walk from Upminster station where Overground and Underground services are available; these connect to central London (Fenchurch Street), Romford and all District Line destinations. The school is also a short drive from the M25, A12 and A13.
We are seeking a Head of Media who has proven leadership skills and quality assurance experience with the ambition and innovation to lead this successful department. The exceptional candidate must have high expectations, a record of outstanding examination results, as well as the passion to ensure that students have a first class experience and attain the highest standards achievable.
You must be able to lead, strategically plan and motivate both students and teachers to achieve their full potential and to continue to nurture the positive relationships that exist between staff and students. It is essential that the successful candidate is able to teach Media Studies at A level.
Interested colleagues are invited to contact Sue Hay, Deputy Head, for an informal discussion about the post at sha@cooperscoborn.co.uk
Application forms can be downloaded from our website at www.cooperscoborn.org.uk Completed applications, together with a personal statement, should be emailed to Tracey Skingle, Director of HR, at tsk@cooperscoborn.co.uk
Closing date for the receipt of applications is Monday 21st September at noon.
Interviews will be held during the week of 28th September 2015
The Coopers’ Company & Coborn School is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
The Coopers’ Company & Coborn School
LOVE AS BRETHREN
St Mary’s Lane
Upminister
Essex
RM14 3HS
Website: www.cooperscoborn.co.uk