Academic Vacancies

Full time/part time-Permanent

Required January 2023

Chigwell School is seeking a well-qualified, enthusiastic and committed Teacher of Economics to join our highly successful school. This post is a full time or part time, permanent position required from January 2023.

Economics is an extremely popular A Level choice at Chigwell. Students follow the OCR specification. The department encourages academic excellence and independent, thoughtful and well-balanced economists and has a strong history of pupils progressing to university to study economics and business-related degree courses. Our students are highly motived and eager to learn. This post would suit an enthusiastic and talented ECT or more experienced teacher looking for career development. The ability to offer a second subject (Mathematics) would be desirable.

Chigwell School offers a competitive salary and benefits package in a very supportive working environment. There is a well-developed programme of professional development, pupils are enthusiastic, co-operative and able, and colleagues get on well together. There is a strong sense of community.

A job description with further details on this role and an application form can be accessed below. Applicants should complete the application form and sent to the HR Manager: hr@chigwell-school.org

The Head of Economics, Mr James Harley, will be happy to answer any questions; he can be contacted at the School by telephone 020 8501 5732 or by e-mail to jharley@chigwell-school.org

Closing date: 3^rd October 2022

Applications will be considered upon receipt therefore early applications are encouraged.

Full time/part time-Maternity cover

Required January 2023

We are seeking to appoint a Learning Support Co-ordinator who will continue the excellent work of the current postholder. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the provision of learning support in the School. Chigwell School offers an excellent learning environment providing a broad and balanced education. The Learning Support department is highly significant both pastorally and academically, and it is key to ensuring pupils fulfil their full potential across the Junior and Senior Schools.

This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills further and be part of a school that is not only highly successful academically but also in sport, music, and drama. Chigwell School offers a competitive salary and benefits package and a supportive working environment. There is a well-developed programme of professional development, pupils are enthusiastic, co-operative and able, and colleagues are dedicated and get on well together. There is a strong sense of community.

A job description with further details on this role and an application form can be accessed below. Applicants should complete the application form and sent to the HR Manager: hr@chigwell-school.org

Mrs Natasha Spicer, Learning Support Co-ordinator, will be happy to answer any questions; she can be contacted at the School by e-mail: nspicer@chigwell-school.org

Closing date: 3^rd October 2022

Applications will be considered as they are received so early applications are encouraged.

Full time/Permanent

Chigwell School is seeking a well-qualified, energetic and committed individual to become Director of Sport. This is an exciting time for the School; our new sports centre will open in autumn 2023 and our outdoor facilities, including the 3G and astro pitches are already outstanding.

We are looking for an individual who is an inspirational leader and who will develop and deliver a vision for sport here and for the wider community; this is sport for competition, sport for recreation, sport for fun and sport for wellbeing. The successful candidate will lead a highly committed team of staff who work hard to ensure that as many pupils as possible participate in sport.

Chigwell School offers a competitive salary and benefit package in a supportive working environment. There is a well-developed programme of professional development, pupils are enthusiastic, co-operative and able, and colleagues are dedicated and get on well together. There is a strong sense of community.

A job description with further details on this role and an application form can be accessed below. Applicants should complete the application form and sent to the HR Manager: hr@chigwell-school.org

Interested applicants are welcome to contact the Headmaster to discuss the role. He can be contacted at the School by telephone: 020 8501 5701 or by email: dking@chigwell-school.org

Closing date: 16th October- early applications welcome

Applications will be considered as they are received so early applications are encouraged. The School reserves the right to appoint prior to the closing date.

Full time/Permanent

Required from September 2022

An exciting opportunity for an experienced, enthusiastic and engaging admissions professional to join our busy, friendly, high performing Marketing and Admissions team. As the first point of contact for prospective parents and pupils, the role of Registrar is a vital ambassador to the School and our ethos and values.

Working closely with the Director of Marketing and Admissions, the Registrar will play a key role in supporting the recruitment of pupils with primary responsibility to deliver a warm, welcoming and efficient admissions process from initial enquiry through to joining the School. The Registrar is also responsible for all the associated admissions administration, data recording and reporting.

The successful candidate will ideally have experience within the independent schools’ sector in an admissions role. They will be expected to build and maintain excellent working relationships with all stakeholders, both internal and external, including prospective parents and feeder schools.

Chigwell School offers a competitive salary and benefits package in a very supportive working environment. There is a well-developed INSET programme, pupils are enthusiastic, co-operative, and able, and colleagues get on well together. There is a strong sense of community.

A job description with further details on this role and an application form can be accessed below. Applicants should complete the application form and sent to the HR Manager: hr@chigwell-school.org

The Bursar, James Rea, will be happy to answer any questions; he can be contacted at the School by telephone 020 8501 5711 or email bursar@chigwell-school.org

Closing date: 30^th September 2022

Applications will be considered upon receipt and, therefore, early applications are encouraged.

Full time/Permanent

Required from September 2022

Chigwell School is seeking to appoint a highly motivated Development Officer to join our School in September 2022. The successful candidate will support and work alongside the Director of Philanthropy in the School’s commitment to fund raising for our transformational bursaries as well as a number of major capital projects.

This post presents an exciting opportunity to be part of a school that is not only highly successful academically, but also excels in sport, the arts, outdoor pursuits and a wide range of other co-curricular activities. The successful candidate will be a strong communicator and confident team player, highly numerate with excellent planning, organisation and administrative skills, and with the ability to manage effective relationships with people at all levels within the School and in a wide range of organisations.

Chigwell School offers a competitive salary and benefits package and a supportive working environment. There is a well-developed programme of professional development, pupils are enthusiastic, co-operative and able, and colleagues are dedicated and get on well together. There is a strong sense of community.

For further information please see the job description below. Applicants should complete the application form which can be accessed below and sent to the HR Manager: hr@chigwell-school.org.

The Director of Philanthropy , Scott Franssen, will be happy to answer any questions; he can be contacted at the School by telephone 020 8501 5700 or email sfranssen@chigwell-school.org

Closing date: 12th October -early applications welcome

Applications will be considered as they are received so early applications are encouraged. The School reserves the right to appoint prior to the closing date.

Chigwell School, a leading co-educational independent school just ten miles from central London, seeks to appoint an experienced Archivist. Candidates will be qualified at degree level, or equivalent, ideally with a postgraduate qualification in archives management recognised by the ARA. You will also be experienced in archival and document control functions. The successful candidate will need to be able to work independently with strong planning and organisational skills and have good interpersonal skills. Good communication skills, a high level of computer literacy and attention to detail are essential.

Chigwell School offers a competitive salary and benefits package in a very supportive working environment. There is a well-developed INSET programme, pupils are enthusiastic, co-operative, and able, and colleagues get on well together. There is a strong sense of community.

A job description with further details on this role and an application form can be accessed below. Applicants should email the completed application form to the HR Manager at hr@chigwell-school.org.

The Bursar, James Rea, will be happy to answer any questions; he can be contacted at the School by telephone 020 8501 5711 or by e-mail to bursar@chigwell-school.org

Closing date: 30th September 2022. Early applications are welcome.

Applications will be considered as they are received so early applications are encouraged.

Full time/Permanent

Chigwell School is a leading co-educational school just ten miles from central London. The School enjoys a very high reputation for their academic, cultural and sporting achievements and for its pastoral care. We are located in the picturesque village of Chigwell and we enjoy over 100 acres of beautiful grounds.

We are looking to recruit an excellent cleaner to join our friendly housekeeping team to undertake the cleaning of designated areas within the School premises under the direction of the Facilities Manager.

We offer a competitive rate of pay and a positive and supportive working environment. You will be provided with guidance and training as required.

For further information and to apply please contact the Facilities Manager, Victoria O’Mahoney, by telephone: 07725671404 or E-mail: housekeeper@chigwell-school.org. Alternatively, please see the job description and application form below. Applicants should send the completed application form to the HR Manager by email at hr@chigwell-school.org or by post to Chigwell School, Chigwell, Essex, IG7 6QF

Closing date: 17th October 2022-early applications welcome

Required to start as soon as possible.

Applications will be considered as they are received so early applications are encouraged.

Chigwell School offers a competitive salary and benefits package. In addition the School provides a supportive working environment. There is a well-developed programme of professional development. Pupils are enthusiastic, co-operative and able, and colleagues are dedicated and get on well together. There is a strong sense of community.

An application form and a full job description for these roles can be accessed directly above.

Applicants should complete the application form in full and email to the Human Resources Manager at hr@chigwell-school.org

Applications will be considered upon receipt. The School reserves the right to appoint prior to the closing date.

Candidates will be contacted by telephone or email to attend an interview if required.

Chigwell is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers, prohibition orders and enhanced DBS.

Founded in 1629 by Samuel Harsnett, the son of a Colchester baker who went on to become Archbishop of York, Chigwell School stands on its original site with the original school building still in use. However, whilst Chigwell of today is conscious of its long-standing history, it is a forward-looking, ambitious, co-educational independent school of 1,060 pupils aged four to eighteen. It enjoys excellent facilities, a dedicated staff, bright and hardworking pupils, and a site of 100 acres. There is a small community of international boarders.

Chigwell is a high performing school. As well as being an academic school, Chigwell has the reputation for providing a rich and full education, with plenty of opportunities for all pupils who are enthusiastic, co-operative and able.

There are over a hundred teachers and together with the support staff, there is a friendly, mutually-supportive atmosphere. All teaching staff contribute to the extra-curricular programme.