Head of Physics
Exmouth Community College, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 3AFThis job expired on 15 March 2024
Start date details
1 September 2024 or sooner if possible
Closing date
15 March 2024 at 9am
Date listed
28 February 2024
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Physics, Science
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: Full time We have flexibility to offer between 0.8 – 1.0 FTE. Please state your preferred FTE range within the Supporting Statement section of your application. A job share arrangement may be considered for suitable candidates. Part time We have flexibility to offer between 0.8 – 1.0 FTE. Please state your preferred FTE range within the Supporting Statement section of your application. A job share arrangement may be considered for suitable candidates.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPR
Additional allowances
TLR 2C £7,845 per annum
What skills and experience we're looking for
What the school offers its staff
Further details about the role
Located on the stunning Jurassic Coast and with the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty close by, Exmouth Community College is one of the largest secondary schools in the country with over 2300 students.
Exmouth Community College is seeking an outstanding, inspirational and dynamic qualified teacher to take on the Head of Physics role. This offers a unique opportunity for an ambitious, creative and enthusiastic individual to develop the Physics curriculum and assist with the leadership and management of the Science Department.
We have flexibility to offer between 0.8 – 1.0 FTE. Please state your preferred FTE range within the Supporting Statement section of your application. A job share arrangement may be considered for suitable candidates.
This is an exciting opportunity for a suitably skilled person to join the College and work in its community of highly motivated staff, enthusiastic students, supportive parents and knowledgeable Governing Board.
Please visit www.exmouthcollege.devon.sch.uk to download the full job description, person specification and the appropriate application form.
Your completed application form should be returned to recruitment@exmouthcollege.devon.sch.uk by 10am on the closing date.
Early applications are encouraged. Exmouth Community College reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement, should the College be able to identify an appropriate candidate.
We welcome applications from individuals wishing to work on a part-time basis, subject to the College's need.
Commitment to safeguarding
Exmouth Community College is committed to providing the best possible care and education to our pupils and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff to share this commitment. As part of our commitment, we need to ensure that all potential employees satisfy our employment checks. Please note that where appropriate, shortlisted and/or potentially suitable applicants will be required to undertake further checks. A satisfactory Enhanced DBS Disclosure (with Barred List check) will be required before the successful candidate can commence employment at Exmouth Community College.
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About Exmouth Community College
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 2187 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Exmouth Community College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@exmouthcollege.devon.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01395255687
Exmouth Community College is one of the largest secondary schools in the country with over 2,200 students currently enrolled (over 300 of these in Post 16). The College, which converted to Academy status in April 2011, is set in a leafy split-site location. Our catchment area extends northwards towards Exeter city and eastwards to include Budleigh Salterton and many attractive rural villages. The College embraces working as part of the community and has strong local partnerships.
Our mission is to provide a well-structured, enjoyable, and positive approach to learning that rewards student success and allows for individual aptitudes to flourish. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive College that caters to all abilities.
Our College provides a safe, secure, and non-threatening environment in which students can develop consideration for others, self-discipline and positive relationships. We strive to offer an education that prepares students for their future.
The Exmouth Community College Trust is overseen by the Governing Board who are committed to delivering the best comprehensive education for the young people of Exmouth and the surrounding villages.
We put the development of staff at the centre of our philosophy, including a unique Assistant Headteacher role with responsibility for our staff and their development. We take it really seriously, and very much subscribe to Richard Branson's mantra to develop our staff well enough so they can leave but treat them well enough so they don't want to.
There is a really strong sense of community at ECC. Through us all working together as staff, families and governors, and pulling together as one community, we will continue the great work to build a College that caters brilliantly for its community and prepares our young people for their future.
Exmouth Community College is a fully comprehensive academy committed to giving the best education and opportunities to all of our students. We invite you to explore our website to find out more about our College.
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