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Peter Symonds College

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Head of Education and Early Years (T Levels) - Maternity Cover

We are seeking a Head of Education and Early Years for a maternity contract starting in August 2025.

The details for this post are as follows:

Reference (please quote):
28/25
Salary:
£32,177- £49,725 FTE plus (AP3) £1,891
Hours:
1.0FTE
Contract:
Fixed Term (Maternity) August 2025 - May 2026
Start Date:
August 2025
Interview Date:
6th May
Closing Date:
Sunday 27 April 2025 12:00

Information About The Post

Peter Symonds is a vibrant sixth form college in Winchester which has been rated by Ofsted as ‘outstanding’ in every respect. We have a large team of committed and talented staff who are at the heart of the success of the College.

The NCFE T level in Education & Early Years provides students with the knowledge, skills and behaviours to enter employment in this field or to progress to higher education. We have three part time staff in the team, who have a wealth of expertise and enjoy well appointed classrooms and excellent on-line resources. We have a full time, fixed term vacancy for 21 teaching sessions, 2 tutor sessions and 3 Head of Subject sessions. 

The successful candidate will ideally have experience in teaching similar qualifications and either a degree in primary education or significant work experience in the sector. Above all, you will have a passion for the subject and the ability to share your enthusiasm and knowledge with our students. 

Our staff are at the heart of what we do at the College, we are proudly anti-racist and our motto is ‘Counting in ones’ which applies to staff as well as the students. We offer special leave for various special occasions, support from the Hub, staff-run groups, staff choir, Monday night football, regular staff forums, an inclusive, supportive and kind culture, no expectations to answer emails out of hours (with an automated message to alert the sender), lunch provided at all lunchtime meetings, ‘5 days of Christmas’ treats, end of term meals and activities and bike and computer loans to name but a few of our initiatives.

More details and information on how to apply are available on our website. If you require further assistance please phone the Personnel Department on 01962 857557 or email jobs@psc.ac.uk quoting the reference number.

We are dedicated to safeguarding the students in our care. To that end, a Disclosure and Barring Service enhanced disclosure will be required in the event of an individual being offered a position within our College. Our staff undertake regular safeguarding and Prevent training and are subject to ongoing safeguarding scrutiny.

How To Apply

Please download and complete the application form (two parts). Once complete, please email it to jobs@psc.ac.uk quoting the job title and reference number in your email. If you require an acknowledgement please also request that in your email.

If you require any assistance or further information, please email us on the address above or telephone Personnel on 01962 857557.

Due to the number of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to all applicants personally. If you have not heard from us by the interview date you should assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. However, we would be very pleased to hear from you again in respect of future vacancies. Thank you for your interest in working at Peter Symonds College.