We are seeking to appoint an exceptional Head of English to lead this highly successful and vibrant department.

Are you:

a dynamic graduate with the leadership qualities to take the department into the next phase of development?
an experienced teacher of English at KS3/KS4/Oxbridge entry, able to show evidence of flair and creativity in developing the delivery of the subject?
an excellent classroom practitioner with a clear sense of purpose and high expectations of all students able to deploy a range of techniques and approaches?
prepared to take a lead role in the strategic planning and delivery of English throughout the school?

If so, we very much look forward to hearing from you.

The successful candidate must be a strong communicator, have the ability to inspire pupils and colleagues and will be expected to take a lead role in the strategic planning and delivery of English throughout the school.

We can offer a well-resourced school with excellent facilities,recognised by ISI as “outstanding” in providing a first-class education for our pupils.

The GDST offers a competitive salary and benefits package, staff fee discount and a professional development programme.

Apply online via www.gdst.net or contact the school office on the details below for full details and an application pack.
Closing date: Friday 8 May 2015.

We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.

For vacancies across the GDST visit www.gdst.net

Sydenham High School GDST
A: 19 Westwood Hill, Sydenham, London SE26 6BL E: hr@syd.gdst.net
T: 020 8557 7000 W: www.sydenhamhighschool.gdst.net

The Girls’ Day School Trust. Registered Charity No. 306983