Required from 1st September 2015 preferable, but Jan 2016 would be considered
Raynes Park High School (RPHS) is a rapidly improving 11 – 19 mixed comprehensive school that is very much at the heart of its local community. The school celebrated the best results in the school’s history in 2014 and has a growing roll in year 7 and in the sixth form.
The governors are looking to appoint an exceptional Headteacher to lead the school and our large and loyal body of staff to secure the best possible opportunities and outcomes for our students on the next part of its journey towards good and then outstanding.
The ideal candidate:
dynamic, innovative, with a proven track record of outstanding leadership.
has a genuine passion for teaching and learning with high expectations of staff and students.
has excellent communication skills, is able to lead at all levels and will inspire, motivate and support the students, staff, parents and wider community.
We can offer you:
motivated and enthusiastic students and staff who embrace school improvement and personal development
excellent professional development programme and professional support from London Borough of Merton
support from a highly committed governing body and from LBM with a successful internal leadership structure to support on-going school development
This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding and innovative leader to play a pivotal role in the wider school.
For further information and details of how to apply, please visit our website www.raynespark.merton.sch.uk. Should you wish to visit the school prior to completing your application you will be warmly welcomed. Please telephone the school on 0208 946 4112 or email us at vacancies@raynespark.merton.sch.uk if you would like to arrange a visit.
Please note that we do not accept CVs.
Closing date: Thursday 23rd April at 12.30 pm
Interviews: 29th and 30th April 2015
RPHS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will have to meet the person specification and will be required to apply for a DBS disclosure. We particularly welcome applicants from under- represented groups including those based on ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
Raynes Park High School
Specialist Technology College
Bushey Road
London SW20 0JL
Tel: 020 8946 4112
Fax: 020 8947 0224
Website: www.raynespark.merton.sch.uk
11-19 Mixed Comprehensive