About San Silvestre School

At San Silvestre, we foster an empowering, creative, and vibrant educational environment where students are inspired to explore their passion for the arts. We are looking for an energetic and highly organized
Creative & Visual Arts Assistant
to join our team and support the heart of our cultural community across Primary and Secondary sections.

Responsible to:
Head of Middle and Senior Sections

Internal relationships:
SLT, Heads of Department, Learning Support Coordinator and Middle and Senior Section Teachers.

The Role

The Director of Teaching and Learning plays a central role in elevating the quality of education across the Middle and Senior sections. The role focuses on strengthening pedagogy, particularly in the areas of professional development, literacy provision, and high-quality feedback, ensuring that teaching reflects both research-informed approaches and the diverse needs of learners.

Through coaching, collaboration, and strategic leadership,



the Director of Teaching and Learning enhances instructional practice across departments and supports teachers in creating engaging, equitable, and impactful learning experiences for all students.

Roles and Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership of Teaching and Learning

● In conjunction with SLT, the school’s vision for high-quality teaching and learning.

● Lead whole-school and sectional improvement initiatives aligned with academic priorities.

● Plan and deliver the section CPD programmes.

● Ensure consistency in teaching quality across departments and year groups.

● Monitor marking and feedback quality, ensuring standards and consistency.

● Work closely with the Teaching and Learning Leads in other Sections of the school.

Coaching, Mentoring, and Supporting Teachers

● Observe lessons and provide developmental feedback.

● Mentor early career teachers or teachers needing support.

● Model effective teaching strategies and evidence-based practices.

● Facilitate professional

📌 Teaching and Learning Director (Miraflores)
🏢 San Silvestre School
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