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Faculty Leader of English & Media

King Edward VI Community College, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5JX

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• Start date details

  Summer term 2023

• Closing date

  20 February 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  24 January 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Head of year or phase
  • Head of department or curriculum
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: English
• Working pattern:
  • Full time
  • Full time teaching post
• Contract type: Maternity or parental leave cover - April 2023 to March 2024 (subject to maternity leave dates)
• Pay scale: M1 to UPS3
• Additional allowances:

  TLR allowance

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a dynamic, passionate and inspiring leader of English. As Faculty Leader you will be part of the College Leadership Team. You will be central to ensuring the best standards, outcomes and engagement in English, Media & Film Studies. You will first and foremost be an excellent teacher who leads by example. You will have a track record of always putting young people first, and the ability to inspire and take students and colleagues with you to continually improve our students’ learning.

At KEVICC you will have the chance to work alongside a great group of colleagues who are all committed to the absolute best for our young people. You’ll work in a school that is proudly comprehensive, inclusive and kind. Most importantly, you will get to work with our fantastic students, with the chance everyday to see the impact you have on their experience of learning.You will also be joining a forward-thinking school that is excited by the opportunities collaboration brings with like-minded partners. We are excited to have just joined Education South West, a trust of local primary and secondary schools that includes a nationally recognised teaching school hub at Kingsbridge.We want an exceptional leader, with the energy, vision, work ethic and good humour to inspire and take the high standards of the faculty to the next level.

We would welcome and always encourage prospective candidates to get in touch ahead of application. To do so, email our Principal’s PA: Amanda Lane:amanda.lane@kingedwardvi.org.uk

What the school offers its staff

We offer:

• A highly supportive team of colleagues who are visible, hard-working and committed to our young people.

• Ongoing bespoke professional development and career pathways.

• The chance to work with great young people in a comprehensive setting, in a beautiful part of the country.

• A multi-million £ investment programme planned across the school over the coming 3 years.

• The opportunity to lead English learning across a truly comprehensive mixed age range, from Y7 all the way up to Y13.

KEVICC, as we are widely known, is situated in the South Hams town of Totnes, serving a wide and varied area that includes everything from urban Torbay to isolated rural hamlets.

You can get a glimpse of what we are about via the website, Twitter (@KEVICC), Instagram (@kevicc.totnes) and YouTube(KEVICC Totnes).

Commitment to safeguarding

Education South West is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post. This includes checks with past employers, an online check of publicly available information, including social media, and an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Fac_Leader_English_Maternity_Leave.pdf - 1.88 MB (opens in new tab)

ESW Teaching Application Form.docx - 44.9 KB (opens in new tab)

About King Edward VI Community College

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 922 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: King Edward VI Community College website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: amanda.lane@kingedwardvi.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/king-edward-vi-community-college-totnes (opens in new tab)

Totnes Art Foundation Course at KEVICC is set in its own dedicated buildings at the Kennicott 6th Form Centre and is a small, intimate and intense full-time Pearson BTEC level 4 course of 20-30 students each year.

Arranging a visit to King Edward VI Community College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email amanda.lane@kingedwardvi.org.uk.

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