Head of Learning Support
West Hill Park School
Hampshire
- New
- Salary:
- Dependent on experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- April 2025
- Apply by:
- 9 December 2024
Job overview
West Hill Park School is looking to appoint a Head of Learning Support from April 2025. This will be a full-time, permanent position and the successful candidate will be expected to play a full and active role within the School.
West Hill Park is a thriving, successful and very popular Prep school and we have recently announced that we are thrilled to be joining the Prep Schools Trust from January 2025. We are located on the edge of the idyllic village of Titchfield and within easy reach of both Portsmouth and Southampton.
The role will also include a teaching commitment (currently Y3 English and Maths) for the Summer term 2025 and this will be reviewed for the Autumn term 2025.
Further details about the position and the application process can be found below or from the School’s website: www.westhillpark.com
West Hill Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our children. All staff are trained in child protection, work within the staff code of conduct, and whistle blowing policies. All candidates for posts will be asked to provide suitable references, undergo an enhanced DBS check, online search and will be asked, at interview, questions about safeguarding children. The School may contact any of your previous employers.
Applications should be submitted to the Headmaster, Mr Chris Ward on: headmaster@westhillpark.com by Monday 9th December 2024. The School reserves the right to appoint before the closing date.
Attached documents
About West Hill Park School
West Hill Park School is a non-selective, non-denominational, independent preparatory school based in Titchfield, Hampshire. It has approximately 270 pupils aged 3-13.
West Hill Park School was established in 1920 by Charles Ransome. Previously family-owned, it became a charitable trust administered by a governing board in 1959. The school is situated in 28 acres of grounds in the historic village of Titchfield, in an 18th-century building.
Headmaster
Mr Chris Ward (B.Ed Hons.)
Values and vision
West Hill Park School wants to foster a sense of community in pupils and encourage them to become active citizens in Hampshire and beyond. Children are supported to fulfil their academic potential and engage in extra-curricular activities. The school also wants to ensure that pupils are prepared for the pressures and challenges of today’s society. It hopes to do this by developing their awareness in a happy and safe environment, alongside nurturing the confidence to excel in later life.
ISI report
“In many lessons, teachers effectively build upon pupils’ prior learning and know when to support them or extend their understanding. Teachers’ positive approach to work and learning engenders a sense of fun, and promotes an enthusiastic approach and an excellent level of application amongst the pupils. Behaviour in lessons is almost always exemplary and high-quality resources are used effectively to ensure strong levels of progress.”
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