What skills and experience we're looking for
English at West Exe is at the heart of our school’s mission: to educate children so they live great lives and make the world a better place. Ofsted says that “reading is at the heart of our curriculum” and our lessons delve in to big conceptual questions, shapes ambitious students and lays a platform for success in a range of subjects in our school.
If you are an experienced subject leader who shares our love of English and desire to ensure we have the best outcomes in the South West then we would love to hear from you.
What the school offers its staff
West Exe School is a highly successful secondary school in the beautiful city of Exeter and without doubt, the greatest place to work in the South West. We have an unashamedly academic curriculum, disruption free classrooms and an unrivalled staff development programme.
We are part of the Ted Wragg Trust, an ambitious and inclusive trust of schools strengthening our communities through excellent education.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
