Senior Deputy Head

Salary: Competitive

Full Time, Permanent

Start date: September 2023 or January 2024

The Role: We are seeking an enthusiastic professional to serve as the school’s Senior Deputy Head, overseeing and ensuring the effective day-to-day running of the school in support of the Head Master, and providing academic leadership for the school. He or she will be responsible for promoting the academic curriculum, delivering the highest standards in teaching and learning through strategic leadership, innovative thinking and a commitment to outstanding quality.

The School: Immanuel College is the only Jewish school in membership of the HMC, the association representing the UK’s leading independent schools. The College is entering a new, exciting era of educational and physical development, which will build on our Jewish modern orthodox, co-educational, independent roots. You will join a school characterised by high academic standards, outstanding pastoral care and a renowned programme of Jewish study. We enjoy an environment of happy, fulfilled young people who are fully engaged in the life of this friendly school, are aspirational and are committed to their studies and their community. We are looking for colleagues who are eager to contribute to their futures and build a bright beacon of Jewish life and learning.

Staff Benefits: Immanuel College is a vibrant, professional and caring place to work, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities. We are deeply committed to the emotional and professional well-being of all our staff and believe that happy, well-cared for staff make the best team. We pride ourselves on providing an environment where staff have the freedom to learn and grow. We provide access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS)/ pension scheme, a supportive CPD system, membership of a healthcare scheme, free lunches, family-friendly policies and a range of well-being initiatives.

How to Apply: Please visit our website www.immanuelcollege.co.uk to apply. An Application Form, Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form and the names and contact details of two referees should be sent to Dr Millan Sachania, Head Master, at jobs@immanuelcollege.co.uk

Further Information: For further enquiries relating to the role, please contact Ms Rachelle Hackenbroch, Director of Human Resources: at rhackenbroch@immanuelcollege.co.uk

Closing date: 9.00 am, Monday 5 June 2023

Interview date: w/c 12 June 2023

Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview.

Immanuel College is a thriving and successful HMC co-educational Jewish day school for children aged 4 to 18. We welcome, on an equal basis, all applications regardless of faith.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employees and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The school may carry out online searches on shortlisted applicants and all applicants will be required to provide details of their online profile, including social media accounts, as part of their application.

The safeguarding responsibilities of the post are outlined in the job description.

Head Master: Dr Millan Sachania, PHD, MPhil, MA

Elstree Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 4EB. Tel: 020 8950 0604