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Head of Lower School

The Sandon School, Chelmsford

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Job Ref No. ECC5463-225S Position Type: Head of Department/Faculty Pay Range: MPR + TLR 1b
Position Start Date: 01/01/2020 Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 27/09/2019 Midday Date of Interviews: tbc  

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HEAD OF LOWER SCHOOL

TLR 1b £9,818 (pay rise pending from 1 September 2019)

The Sandon School is an oversubscribed 11-18 mixed comprehensive of 1260 students with an excellent reputation in the local area. We have superb facilities and view ourselves as an innovative teaching and learning community. The school is situated close to the A12 on the east side of Chelmsford within easy reach of Chelmsford, Colchester, Southend and Brentwood and has good public transport links.

We require from January 2020 a Head of Lower School, which includes responsibility for leading on Child Protection within the school. Applications are invited from someone who has a track record of successfully managing a team, has a proven ability to lead on whole school initiatives, and has experience of liaising with a wide range of professionals external to the school. The successful candidate will have credibility with colleagues, students and parents and be an excellent classroom practitioner. The capacity to prioritise, delegate and utilise support is also a key requirement.

We offer excellent access to ICT facilities, a friendly and supportive staff and a commitment to continuous professional development.

Please contact Mrs J Hampton for an application pack on 01245 241141 or by email jhm@sandon.essex.sch.uk or see the school website for further information and an application form.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Appointments will be subject to references and enhanced DBS checks.

Closing date for applications is midday on Friday, 27 September 2019.

Information about the School

The Sandon School is a popular 11-18 mixed comprehensive of 1275 students with an excellent reputation in the local area. We have superb facilities and view ourselves as an innovative teaching and learning community. The school is situated close to the A12 on the east side of Chelmsford within easy reach of Chelmsford, Colchester, Southend and Brentwood and has good public transport links.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Charlotte Melnick
The Sandon School
Molrams Lane, Chelmsford
Essex, CM2 7AQ
Telephone: 01245 473611
Email: cml@sandon.essex.sch.uk
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