Location: Barnet, London, UK

Type: Part-Time, Permanent

Salary (£): Competitive, depending on qualifications and experience

About Hendon Preparatory School

Rated ‘Excellent in all areas’ by the ISI in January 2023, Hendon Prep is a small independent Day School and Preschool in north London for girls and boys from 3 -11 years old. They are an inclusive, friendly, family-feel school which nurtures excellence in a diverse culture. They promote and celebrate wellbeing alongside academic attainment.

At Hendon Prep, they see and develop the potential in every child. Their children engage enthusiastically with knowledge, embrace new ideas and are intellectually stimulated and extended beyond their age, resulting in excellent academic outcomes and confident independent learners.

Job details

Benefits

• Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience
• Teacher’s Pension
• Free lunch provided during Term Time
• School holidays and public holidays / Holiday Allowance
• School fee discount
• Exclusive third-party discounts
• Professional Development

Requirements

• Excellent classroom teacher of KS2 Science
• Up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and guidance in relation to working with, and the protection of, children and young people
• Proven experience working with parents and colleagues in a positive and constructive manner
• Underpinning knowledge and understanding of the National Curriculum

Salary Details

Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience

About the Role

To be an inspirational and dedicated Teacher with an interest in science teaching up to Scholarship level to prepare pupils for exams to a range of selective senior schools. To be committed to high standards of teaching and learning with the ability to inspire and motivate their children to develop their full potential. To fully support the policies and aims of the School and to ensure the personal, social, emotional and physical development of every child. To be a team player who is positive and proactive with good interpersonal skills and a willing approach to sharing and developing best practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare pupils for exams to a range of selective senior schools
• Commit to high standards of teaching and learning
• Inspire and motivate children to develop their full potential
• Support the policies and aims of the School
• Ensure the personal, social, emotional, and physical development of every child
• Be a team player with good interpersonal skills
• Share and develop best practice

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

All applicants will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. They are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background.

Application Process

Complete this application before the closing date. The Closing Date for Applications is: Monday 9th September 2024. Early applications are encouraged, and they reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date for the right applicant.