SEF Coordinator
Itchen College
Southampton
- Expired
- Salary:
- £40,000 per year, pro rata
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 7 June 2023
Job overview
The Southampton Education Forum is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced part-time SEF Coordinator (0.6 FTE) as soon as possible to fill this important post.
About us
The Southampton Education Forum (SEF) is a unique collaborative partnership comprising representatives from secondary schools, colleges, primary schools, universities and Southampton City Council.
SEF exists to secure the highest standards of education for Southampton and to raise the achievement of vulnerable and disadvantaged groups. We strive to secure the best collective outcomes for our students and our goal over the next three years is for every school and college in the City to be rated 'Good' or better by Ofsted. We are committed to achieving this goal whilst sustaining inclusive and appropriate curricula across our group.
About the role
There is a well-established Operations Group consisting of school and college deputies and a structure of subject specific network groups. The person appointed will coordinate and administer the subject networks, ensuring these groups run smoothly and effectively, and will also contribute to projects which will drive forward the key priorities of the Forum.
Contacting us
For further information about the role, please visit www.itchen.ac.uk/about-college/job-vacancies/support-staff-vacancies
If you wish to discuss the role before applying, please contact Samantha Barnes, SEF Chair Designate (Samantha.Barnes@regentspark.southampton.sch.uk), or Alex Scott, SEF Vice Chair (ascott@itchen.ac.uk) to arrange a telephone call as soon as possible and by Monday 5th June at the latest.
To apply, please submit a covering letter and CV to applications@itchen.ac.uk
Closing date: Midday on Wednesday 7th June 2023.
Interview date: Monday 12th June 2023.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
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About Itchen College
Itchen Sixth Form College is a dynamic and inclusive educational institution located in Southampton, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, personal development, and community engagement. Offering a diverse range of A-Level, vocational, and enrichment programs, the college provides a supportive environment where students are empowered to achieve their full potential. With state-of-the-art facilities, expert teaching staff, and a welcoming atmosphere, Itchen Sixth Form College is dedicated to preparing learners for successful futures in higher education, apprenticeships, and careers. Whether you're a student seeking to thrive or a professional passionate about education, Itchen is the perfect place to grow and succeed.
Our Vision and Values
At Itchen Sixth Form College, our vision is to inspire and empower every student to achieve their fullest potential, preparing them for a bright and successful future. We strive to be a centre of excellence in education, fostering a culture of innovation, inclusivity, and resilience.
Our core values guide everything we do:
- Excellence: We are committed to high standards in teaching, learning, and personal development, ensuring every student achieves their best.
- Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and promote equality, ensuring a welcoming and supportive environment for all.
- Respect: We cultivate mutual respect, understanding, and kindness among students, staff, and the wider community.
- Ambition: We encourage students to dream big, work hard, and embrace opportunities to excel.
- Community: We value collaboration, both within the college and with external partners, to enrich learning experiences and contribute positively to society.
Through these principles, Itchen Sixth Form College nurtures confident, skilled, and compassionate individuals ready to make a meaningful impact on the world.
Ofsted
In October 2024, Itchen Sixth Form College was awarded an 'Outstanding' rating by Ofsted for its overall effectiveness, a significant achievement following its previous 'Good' rating in November 2021.
Inspectors noted that students and adult learners share the high expectations consistently set by staff, leading to impeccable behaviour throughout their time at the college.
This rating is a testament to the dedication of our staff, the achievements of our students, and the strong support from parents and guardians. We’re proud to foster an inclusive, aspirational, and high-achieving environment.
This 'Outstanding' rating reflects Itchen Sixth Form College's unwavering commitment to providing exceptional education and support, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future endeavours.
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