Academic Scholar in Residence
Sapientia Education Trust / Wymondham College
Wymondham , NR18 9SZ
Job Description
ACADEMIC SCHOLAR IN RESIDENCE:
Starting September 2023
Fixed term until 31 August 2024
FTE £20,441 per annum
Pro-rata £14,788 per annum, including an allowance for holiday pay, free accommodation & food during term-time
Wymondham College has over 400 staff dedicated to supporting World Class education. The College currently is one of the top state schools in the country and is recognised as one of the highest performing state schools in the East of England. This is backed up by its most recent Ofsted review which rated the College as outstanding in both Education and Boarding inspections.
The College is focused on providing outstanding quality to their students and staff not only in education but also through its provision of exceptional facilities and accommodation on site across its 83-acre campus.
The College is seeking to appoint two exceptional graduates to be Academic Mentors in Residence in the Sixth Form, a bespoke mini campus on the fringe of our 83-acre site in the award winning county of Norfolk.
The successful candidate will contribute to the inspirational academic culture through mentoring our potential Oxbridge, veterinary and medical undergraduates as well as nurturing the ambition of all of our students so that career ambitions become a reality.
The Academic Scholar in Residence will also be instrumental in supporting our students in their super-curricular engagement and work with our excellent staff to ensure the College provides a world class provision. In addition, the post holder will provide academic mentoring in the boarding house to our sixth form boarding students and be part of the boarding house staff team.
All College staff enjoy a number of non-contractual benefits, including:
• Free refreshments and midday meals during term-time
• Free on-site car parking
• Free accommodation
• A generous pension as part of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
• Discounts, reward cards and promo codes via our staff benefits platform
• A Cycle to Work scheme
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme, at no cost to you.
The post-holder will be required to comply with the Wymondham College Code of Conduct for Staff and Volunteers.
Wymondham College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Application closing date: Applications to be considered upon receipt; therefore, early applications are encouraged.
Interview date: to be confirmed
Download an application form at: https://bit.ly/3ppzLJe
To find out more about Wymondham College, go to www.wymondhamcollege.org or www.se-trust.org
Or contact the HR team on hr@setrust.co.uk / 01953 609012
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children: therefore, all applicants must be prepared to undergo a number of checks to confirm their suitability to work with children and young people. The Trust welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. In accordance with the Department of Education’s “Keeping Children Safe in Education”, references will be sought on all short-listed candidates before interview.
Salary
FTE £20,441 per annum
Pro-rata £14,788 per annum, including an allowance for holiday pay, free accommodation and food during term-time
Attendance
Fixed term until 31 August 2024
Hours
Full time, term time only
How to apply
Application closing date: Applications to be considered upon receipt; therefore, early applications are encouraged.
Interview date: to be confirmed
Download an application form at: https://bit.ly/3ppzLJe
To find out more about Wymondham College, go to www.wymondhamcollege.org or www.se-trust.org
Or contact the HR team on hr@setrust.co.uk / 01953 609012