Deputy Head of Teaching and Learning

EXETER COLLEGE; Exeter; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Exeter is seeking a passionate leader to enhance teaching and learning standards. The ideal candidate will inspire innovation, collaborate with colleagues, and have experience in vocational settings. This role offers generous holidays, an excellent pension scheme, and a range of employee benefits including free counselling and discounts.

Benefits

Generous holidays

Excellent pension scheme

Free counselling services

Discounted supermarket shopping

Qualifications

• Outstanding teacher with experience in training others.
• Currently in a school or college, possibly in a leadership role.
• Enthusiastic and collaborative, driven to make a difference.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives to raise teaching and learning standards.
• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with colleagues regionally and nationally.

Skills

Passion for teaching and learning

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Ability to analyse data

Collaborative mindset

Job description

Overview

to be too. We follow safer recruitment statutory guidance (Keeping Children Safe in Education). If you're successful, you'll be required to complete thorough pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. All posts at Exeter College are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. The amendments to the ROA 1974 (Exceptions Order 1975, (amended 2013 and 2020)) mean that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. The MOJ's guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975

Do you want to make a real difference to student learning and staff development? This is a great time to join the team. We already have outstanding teachers, and this new role will lead on major initiatives that raise teaching and learning standards further. You\'ll help foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement in teaching practices and digital skills, ensuring the very best learning experience and outcomes for students. We\'re looking for someone with a genuine passion for teaching and learning who can inspire and influence through authentic interactions and high standards. Experience in vocational and technical settings is desirable, alongside the ability to analyse data effectively and champion innovative digital tools. You\'ll collaborate with colleagues across the college as well as regionally and nationally. This is a fantastic opportunity to engage with our wide curriculum offer and take the next step in your leadership journey.

• An outstanding teacher with experience of delivering support and training to others
• A proactive organiser with attention to detail and passionate about education for all
• A strong communicator who builds positive relationships
• Enthusiastic, collaborative and driven to make a difference
• Currently in a school or college, you might be a head of department, an experienced teacher involved in teaching and learning development or a leader in education

Why join us?

Be part of an enthusiastic, friendly and ambitious team.

Exeter College is continuing to set its sights high and looking to improve and grow in the year ahead - We\'re delighted to receive national recognition in several exciting areas, including being one of just ten Construction Technical Excellence Colleges in the country. Further opportunities to have regional and national impact will be discussed at interview or please get in touch with us.

We\'ll give you incredibly generous holidays and a superb pension scheme. You\'ll also get a package of amazing benefits, including free counselling and discounted supermarket shopping.