Head of GCSE English and Math's
Exeter and North Devon College, Newport, North Devon
Head of GCSE English and Math's
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Exeter and North Devon College, Newport, North Devon
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 3 weeks ago, 14 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: f92926dbbd2543c2a28cdbe206028dea
Location ref: Newport, North Devon
Full Job Description
We're looking for an inspiring Head of GCSE English and Maths to provide strategic leadership across the college, championing high expectations, strong teaching and ambitious outcomes. You'll keep these subjects high-profile, well-planned and brilliantly delivered- ensuring learners gain qualifications that open doors. Join a rapidly growing college that values people, insists on high standards and takes pride in doing things well.
What you'll be doing
Leading English and maths strategy across the college, with GCSEs at the core
Championing high aspirations for all learners and driving strong progress and achievement
Managing and inspiring the English and maths curriculum team
Ensuring consistently high standards of teaching, learning and assessment
Using data intelligently to improve attendance, engagement and outcomes
Working closely with Heads of Faculty to coordinate delivery across departments
Ensuring provision meets and exceeds national performance benchmarks
Leading quality assurance, standardisation and assessment compliance
Supporting recruitment, CPD and performance development within the team
Staying ahead of national developments in English and maths education
Teaching agreed hours in your specialist subject area
Playing an active role in the wider leadership and life of the college
An experienced English or maths teacher
A proven curriculum leader with experience managing and developing teams
Someone who has successfully improved learner outcomes, particularly GCSE or resit provision
Confident using performance data to drive improvement
A strong communicator who can build positive relationships across the organisation
Someone who's confident and resilient at leading change
A passion for education and aligned with our values of Ambition, Collaboration and Energy
A degree (or equivalent) plus a recognised teaching qualification
Generous holiday entitlement
Superb pension scheme adding an extra 28% of salary into your pension
Loads of amazing benefits
A genuine commitment to your professional development
Live and work within minutes of beautiful beaches and picturesque moors
The chance to change lives
£5k retention payment payable in September 2027 (must be employed at the time of payment)