What skills and experience we're looking for
Key Responsibilities
• Provide a nurturing classroom and school environment that helps students to develop as learners.
• Help to establish / maintain discipline and good order in the classroom and across the Health and Social Sciences Faculty.
• Contribute to the effective working of the faculty.
• Participate in CPD and undertake professional development as identified.
Teaching and Learning
• Plan and teach engaging and effective lessons that motivate, inspire and improve pupil attainment.
• Use regular assessments to monitor progress and set targets.
• Respond accordingly to the results of such monitoring.
• Ensure that all students make significant and continuing progress.
• Maintain accurate pupil data that can be used to make teaching more effective.
• Identify situations where the Key Stage Co-ordinator or Head of Faculty needs to be involved.
• Communicate enthusiasm of the subject, and the areas of learning related to it, to students.
What the school offers its staff
• Clear Meetings and CPD calendar published at the start of the year- meetings are never added without considered notice.
• Centralised resources and planning - To help with the workload and wellbeing of staff.
• Staff Voice - Through surveys and feedback forms.
• On site parking - Free of charge on both of our sites.
• Gym - Free of charge for all staff wishing to use our on-site gym, containing state-of-the-art equipment. Staff are offered hours to use the gym when students are unable to access.
• Childcare - We offer an on-site nursery for children aged 3 months to 4 years (more details can be found on the Nursery Page of our Website,Happy Days.
• Child unwell days - To support families, we offer child unwell days.
• Discounts - Staff can access discounts for local business, they can also apply for a Totum Card and Blue Light Card
• Employee Assist Programme - The College purchases an Employee Assistance Programme(EAP), run by an organisation specialising in providing support to the education sector, which provides staff with: access to a 24-hour confidential helpline, counselling for you and your family,financial and legal advice, support for managers.
• Flu Jab Contribution - We contribute towards the cost for all staff not eligible to receive the Flu Jab.
• Bike to Work Scheme - The College offers a cycle to work scheme that is open to all contracted staff. For more information, see Bike to Work.
• Excellent Pension Schemes - For both Teaching and Support Staff.
• Long Service Days - For support staff at 10, 15 and 20 years of service.
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.
