Vacancies

See below for details of our current vacancies.

You can apply for one of our vacancies by downloading the appropriate form below and sending it to hr@hws.haringey.sch.uk.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and all posts at the school are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check. It is a statutory requirement that all staff working in schools have read and are familiar with Keeping Children Safe in Education (Part One). We also request that all staff complete the Channel General Awareness module which supports our Prevent duty.

All applicants must complete a Declaration of Criminal Record which is available here.

Please see our most recent HWS Ofsted Report -( Nov 2021),   and the Information for prospective staff

Please see also Haringey’s Equal Opps Policy and Notes for Teachers

Teaching Vacancies at Highgate Wood School

Click here for general guidance notes for teachers

Religious Education Teacher (required for September 2023)

We are looking for an outstanding REP teacher who possesses the right qualities and skills to join our talented and successful team for a September 23 start.

Whilst this position is advertised as a Religious Education role, here at HWS we prefer to use the label, Religion, Ethics and Philosophy as this more appropriately describes our core aims and interests as a department. We have a knowledge rich curriculum that ensures students have a full understanding of world religions and can successfully understand and apply philosophical and ethical thought. At KS5, we currently have the Philosophy A-level, which shows how interested students here are in the topic.

The successful candidate will have:

  • A proven track record of success in the classroom where you have made a positive difference
  • Experience in teaching Religious Education at Key Stage 3 and 4
  • A commitment to inclusion, underpinned by the belief that every child matters and can achieve
  • An unwavering commitment to maintain the highest of expectations for yourself and students.

Candidates are welcome to visit the school by prior arrangement before applying. Please contact Anna Hamilton Assistant Headteacher anh@hws.haringey.sch.uk for further information or a visit.
Closing date for applications: 9am 24th March 2023
Interview date: W/C 27th March 2023

To apply for this post, please download the application pack (including the application form) in this zip file: REP Teacher

 

Director of Sixth Form (required for September 2023)

(TLR1C)

“The increasing numbers of pupils choosing to study in the sixth form is a sign of its success”. OFSTED (November 2021)

We are looking for an experienced and well qualified Director of Sixth Form who has students’ aspirations and welfare at the heart of their vision. We are seeking someone who values kindness and generosity, who can build on our recent successes to develop, expand and enrich the Sixth Form experience at Highgate Wood School and make us the school of choice. Candidates will ideally have experience in both pastoral and curriculum leadership, and experience of leading teaching at Key Stage 5 with great outcomes.
The successful candidate will have:

  • Proven leadership and management qualities
  • The ability to think strategically and execute effectively
  • A proven track record of success in the classroom where you have made a positive difference
  • A commitment to inclusion, underpinned by the belief that every child matters and can achieve
  • The capacity to raise attainment through motivating and inspiring students and staff
  • An unwavering commitment to maintain the highest of expectations for yourself, students and staff

Candidates are welcome to visit the school by prior arrangement before applying. Please contact post16@hws.haringey.sch.uk for further information or a visit.
Closing date for applications: 9am 27th March 2023
Interview date:  30th March 2023

To apply for this post, please download the application pack (including the application form) in this zip file: Director of Sixth Form.zip

 
 

School Counsellor Required for April 2023

Salary Grade:  Scale SO1, points 23 -25

Salary Range:  £33,351- £34,341 FTE per annum pro rata

Actual Salary: £18,369 -£18,915 per annum

Working Hours:    Part Time, 21 hours per week, 40 weeks per year, Term Time Only, 8 am – 4pm (negotiable for the right candidate)       

Contract:                             Permanent

We are looking looking to recruit a School Counsellor on a part time basis (three days per week), providing a counselling service to our students and staff.  The role will provide counselling on an individual basis, drop–in sessions, group sessions and will be pro-active in the school’s commitment to student and staff wellbeing.  The role is demanding and challenging, but very rewarding. It will also involve developing training initiatives for staff to promote the counselling services within the school and events regarding emotional health and wellbeing for students and staff.

Candidates are encouraged to visit the school by prior arrangement. Please contact Jen Burniston, Assistant Headteacher, at jbu@hws.haringey.sch.uk  for further information or a visit.

To apply for this post, please download the application pack and form in this zip file: Application pack for School Counsellor.zip

 
Teaching Vacancies

Teaching Vacancies at Highgate Wood School

Click here for general guidance notes for teachers

Religious Education Teacher (required for September 2023)

We are looking for an outstanding REP teacher who possesses the right qualities and skills to join our talented and successful team for a September 23 start.

Whilst this position is advertised as a Religious Education role, here at HWS we prefer to use the label, Religion, Ethics and Philosophy as this more appropriately describes our core aims and interests as a department. We have a knowledge rich curriculum that ensures students have a full understanding of world religions and can successfully understand and apply philosophical and ethical thought. At KS5, we currently have the Philosophy A-level, which shows how interested students here are in the topic.

The successful candidate will have:

  • A proven track record of success in the classroom where you have made a positive difference
  • Experience in teaching Religious Education at Key Stage 3 and 4
  • A commitment to inclusion, underpinned by the belief that every child matters and can achieve
  • An unwavering commitment to maintain the highest of expectations for yourself and students.

Candidates are welcome to visit the school by prior arrangement before applying. Please contact Anna Hamilton Assistant Headteacher anh@hws.haringey.sch.uk for further information or a visit.
Closing date for applications: 9am 24th March 2023
Interview date: W/C 27th March 2023

To apply for this post, please download the application pack (including the application form) in this zip file: REP Teacher

 

Director of Sixth Form (required for September 2023)

(TLR1C)

“The increasing numbers of pupils choosing to study in the sixth form is a sign of its success”. OFSTED (November 2021)

We are looking for an experienced and well qualified Director of Sixth Form who has students’ aspirations and welfare at the heart of their vision. We are seeking someone who values kindness and generosity, who can build on our recent successes to develop, expand and enrich the Sixth Form experience at Highgate Wood School and make us the school of choice. Candidates will ideally have experience in both pastoral and curriculum leadership, and experience of leading teaching at Key Stage 5 with great outcomes.
The successful candidate will have:

  • Proven leadership and management qualities
  • The ability to think strategically and execute effectively
  • A proven track record of success in the classroom where you have made a positive difference
  • A commitment to inclusion, underpinned by the belief that every child matters and can achieve
  • The capacity to raise attainment through motivating and inspiring students and staff
  • An unwavering commitment to maintain the highest of expectations for yourself, students and staff

Candidates are welcome to visit the school by prior arrangement before applying. Please contact post16@hws.haringey.sch.uk for further information or a visit.
Closing date for applications: 9am 27th March 2023
Interview date:  30th March 2023

To apply for this post, please download the application pack (including the application form) in this zip file: Director of Sixth Form.zip

 
 
Non-Teaching Vacancies

School Counsellor Required for April 2023

Salary Grade:  Scale SO1, points 23 -25

Salary Range:  £33,351- £34,341 FTE per annum pro rata

Actual Salary: £18,369 -£18,915 per annum

Working Hours:    Part Time, 21 hours per week, 40 weeks per year, Term Time Only, 8 am – 4pm (negotiable for the right candidate)       

Contract:                             Permanent

We are looking looking to recruit a School Counsellor on a part time basis (three days per week), providing a counselling service to our students and staff.  The role will provide counselling on an individual basis, drop–in sessions, group sessions and will be pro-active in the school’s commitment to student and staff wellbeing.  The role is demanding and challenging, but very rewarding. It will also involve developing training initiatives for staff to promote the counselling services within the school and events regarding emotional health and wellbeing for students and staff.

Candidates are encouraged to visit the school by prior arrangement. Please contact Jen Burniston, Assistant Headteacher, at jbu@hws.haringey.sch.uk  for further information or a visit.

To apply for this post, please download the application pack and form in this zip file: Application pack for School Counsellor.zip

 

In the event of queries relating to any vacancy or application process please contact HR: hr@hws.haringey.sch.uk

 

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