Teacher - Foundation English
Exeter and North Devon College
Job at a glance
Teacher - Foundation English Exeter, Devon £31,228 to £45,485 pro rata Permanent Exeter and North Devon College Want to make a difference to young people's futures? Believe that teaching literacy can be engaging and exciting? Keen to join a team that consistently achieves beyond national standards? Our Foundation English team is dedicated to an experience of post-16 English that prioritises difference, engagement, and confidence: a different experience to school, encouraging new and exciting approaches.
We believe the teaching of English should be inherently engaging, so every lesson we teach aims to showcase the joy of the subject. We work hard to help our learners build confidence in a subject many have found challenging in the past - are you ready for the challenge? What you'll be doing: delivering high quality GCSE and Functional Skills English teaching to post-16 learners managing effective and inspiring learning in the classroom contributing to areas of our curriculum development and teaching approach work collaboratively within a support and forward-thinking team What we're looking for: an untiring drive to support learners in developing their literacy a passion for engaging and motivating learners who may have previously found English a struggle a strong communicator and relate effectively to young people applications from experienced teachers, as well as those newer to the profession are welcome; we will be seeking to appoint a teacher with the greatest ability, enthusiasm and commitment to our ethos in the team an experience of teaching ESOL or English as an Additional Language would be beneficial but not essential What we offer: smaller class sizes than those in schools, allowing for a more personalised learning experience you'll join an experienced, energetic and collaborative team of specialists who are dedicated to transforming the experience of our learners in the English classroom you'll be supported to contribute fully to our continuing excellence a chance to work in an Outstanding Ofsted-rated college (2022) great benefits, including discounted shopping, bikes, electric cars and watersports This is a great opportunity to be part of a team that is transforming English education.
If you're ready to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. #s1-Gen Our Foundation English team is dedicated to an experience of post-16 English that prioritises difference, engagement, and confidence: a different experience to school, encouraging new and exciting approaches. We believe the teaching of English should be inherently engaging, so every lesson we teach aims to showcase the joy of the subject.
We work hard to help our learners build confidence in a subject many have found challenging in the past - are you ready for the challenge?, delivering high quality GCSE and Functional Skills English teaching to post-16 learners managing effective and inspiring learning in the classroom contributing to areas of our curriculum development and teaching approach work collaboratively within a support and forward-thinking team, an untiring drive to support learners in developing their literacy a passion for engaging and motivating learners who may have previously found English a struggle a strong communicator and relate effectively to young people applications from experienced teachers, as well as those newer to the profession are welcome; we will be seeking to appoint a teacher with the greatest ability, enthusiasm and commitment to our ethos in the team an experience of teaching ESOL or English as an Additional Language would be beneficial but not essential What we offer: smaller class sizes than those in schools, allowing for a more personalised learning experience you'll join an experienced, energetic and collaborative team of specialists who are dedicated to transforming the experience of our learners in the English classroom you'll be supported to contribute fully to our continuing excellence a chance to work in an Outstan