Our Lady's Convent High School has delivered high quality education in Hackney since 1904. It is a wonderful place to work if you are a dedicated and passionate individual, who enjoys their work and wants to make a difference.Our students want to do well, to be taught by enthusiastic teachers and to be part of a caring community. I am passionate about making this school the very best it can be and this is, without doubt, a team effort. We change people's lives and your work will be integral to our success in doing this.We are a small, four form entry school, with 750 students, which means:we do know every individualrelationships between staff and students are built with ease in a supportive environmentdiscipline can be maintained as all students are known and valuedclassrooms can be creative, ‘risk taking' environments for effective teachersWe were very fortunate to be part of the Building Schools for the Future programme, which means we:work in a light and spacious buildinghave well designed, modern classroomshave a school chapel, 6 purpose built science labs, drama and dance studios, sports hall and outdoor multi-games area, and much more!We have an Ofsted rating of Good and are working to gain an Outstanding, which means we:are not complacent and are always developing and growinghave high expectations in everything: standards of uniform and behaviour, levels of support and nurture, and quality of teaching and learninghave a sound basis on which to move to outstandingWe are an all-girls Catholic school (with a mixed Sixth Form) which means we:are a faith communityhave a strong and tangible sense of unity and communityhave an explicit moral purpose to our work