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This job expired on 20 September 2023

  • Start date details

    January 2024 or earlier if possible 

  • Closing date

    20 September 2023 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    27 July 2023

Job details

Job role

  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Science

Working pattern

Full time: .

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Leadership Scale L8 to L13

What skills and experience we're looking for

At West Somerset College we aim to provide a rich and varied education for all of our students. We believe that ensuring students realise their full potential depends upon a continuous drive for excellence by our staff.

Alongside excellent leadership skills, we are looking for an outstanding classroom practitioner with a proven track record of positive outcomes at Key Stages 4 and 5. You might already have some experience of leading a whole school initiative or mentoring/coaching colleagues and be looking to gain some leadership experience in a school that is in the pursuit of excellence.

You need to have the ability to inspire and develop both staff and students in order to raise standards and maximise potential.

What the school offers its staff

What we offer:

  • Employee Rewards scheme – High Street discounts, Staff Wellbeing centre
  • Discounted Gym Membership
  • A Trust wide leadership competencies framework
  • A professional leadership development coach
  • A Trust wide staff wellbeing policy
  • Personalised professional development supported by an exceptional team within the Academy and driven through The Continual Professional Growth Policy which replaces appraisal and pay progression

Further details about the role

We would like to make you aware that if you are successful in your application for this role, you may be eligible to apply for a Levelling Up premium payment of up to £2,000 – please see the .gov website for details https://www.gov.uk/guidance/levelling-up-premium-payments-for-teachers

Please note, although we are ideally looking for a full-time colleague, we are open to discussing flexible working options

Commitment to safeguarding

West Somerset College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment.  Our mission is that all children achieve. A criminal disclosure check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.

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About West Somerset College

School type
Academy, ages 13 to 19
Education phase
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School size
759 pupils enrolled
Age range
13 to 19
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School website
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Email address
enquiries@westsomersetcollege.org
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West Somerset College is an all-inclusive College catering for 13 to 18 year olds, situated on the edge of Exmoor National Park.

Arranging a visit to West Somerset College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email enquiries@westsomersetcollege.org.

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