Ernest Bevin College and Sixth Form Centre A specialist Sports, Mathematics & Computing College Beechcroft Road, , , SW17 7DF Tel: 020 8672 8582 Fax: 020 8767 5502 e-mail: [email protected] web: www.ernestbevin.london

Principal: Rukhsana Sheikh BSc(Hons), MA, Vice Principal: Mark Weatherhead BEng(Hons), MA

Thank you for enquiring with regards to a job vacancy at Ernest Bevin College. Please view information about the college, details of the post and an application form. We value your interest We trust that the information provided will help you decide if an application is appropriate for you. Our aim is to appoint a candidate who will contribute fully and feel valued in our team of professional teaching and non-teaching staff. If you would like to visit the college please contact us on 020 8672 8582. You can also visit our web site - www.ernestbevin.london

The college benefits from working with pupils with a wide range of abilities and talents, is richly multi-cultural and is oversubscribed. The co-educational sixth form offers students a wide range of ’A’, ‘AS’ level and BTEC courses.

Over the last few years the college has been recognised by many national awards. Our current awards are shown below. In September 2007 we opened our new £7 million Sixth Form Centre and Sports complex. We look forward to hearing from you. Rukhsana Sheikh Principal “Ernest Bevin College provides an OUTSTANDING education” Ofsted - October 2011

Bevin believes in... respect, opportunity, happiness, resilience, tolerance

You may like to view our Ernest Bevin College video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSWWuEAnIUI&feature=youtu.be our success - Examination Results 2017 -

of pupils passed both English and Maths 63% at GCSE (English 71% and Maths 72%)

of pupils achieved the Ebacc (A*-C passes in English, Maths, two 32% Sciences, a Humanity and MFL GCSE)

How much progress has been made by Significantly pupils in 8 subjects - a + indicates + Progress 8 more than expected progress

The average grade obtained Grade C for by all pupils in 8 subjects Attainment

38% of A Level grades A*- B (Vocational A Levels) 66% Distinction or BTEC Nationals Distinction * Percentage of students taking up 88% places at University (60% of this in STEM related subjects)

Bevin believes in... respect, opportunity, happiness, resilience, tolerance EBC Outstanding Achievements 2016-2017 Academic * 104 of the 134 Sixth Formers have university places (4 have deferred until 2017 entry), two- thirds of these will study a STEM subject * A Level 97% pass rate, BTEC 100% pass rate * 13 boys achieved 8 or more GCSE passes at Grade A*-A * GCSE pass rate by subject: 100% Biology, 94% Chemistry, 97% Computing, 100% PE, 94% Physics, 90% RE, 100% Statistics * 75% of Year 11 continue their studies at EBC Sixth Form Co-Curricular * History Club: pupils attend the Somme Vigil at Westminster Abbey to mark the 100th Anniversary of the Battle of the Somme * 24 Trinity Music Grade passes including 5 students who have earned UCAS points by passing Grade 6 and above * Duke of Edinburgh: Attended Reception at Buckingham Palace & received a plaque to recognise the college as a DofE centre. Last year 16 pupils took part in Bronze award, 18 Silver & 2 Gold. Since the scheme was launched at EBC in 2009, over 300 students have participated * International School Status; renewed until 2019 in recognition of languages and residential trips abroad including to China (MFL), Switzerland (CERN-Physics), Paris (Disneyland- ICT), Iceland (Geography), France (Ski Trip), Spain (MFL), Greece ( Tour), Spain ( training camp) Sporting Achievements * Cricket: Under 15 Surrey Indoor Cricket Champions, SE Regional Winners & National Finalists in Chance to Shine Hardball Championships, Runners up in International Schools’ cricket tournament * Cross Country: London Schools Athletics Association Junior Boys Gold Medallist, Under 17 Bronze Medallist * Judo: British Cadet Silver Medallist; British Junior Men Silver Medallist, British Schools Gold Medallist & four Bronze Medallists, Silver at London Youth Games * Table : Jack Petchey Central London Schools Individual Under 19 & Under 16 Gold Medallist, Under 13 Team ESTTA Regional Silver Medallists, winners of the Greenhouse League * : Under 15 Boys National Volleyball Champions, Under 16 & Under 18 National Cup Runners up, Gold at London Youth Games, 5 Volleyball players selected for Cadet & Junior teams

The college is situated a short walk from Tooting Bec underground, Wandsworth Common and Balham main line stations. Numerous bus routes serve the local area.

ERNEST BEVIN COLLEGE Beechcroft Road, Tooting, London ERNEST BEVIN COLLEGE SW17 7DF Tel: 020 8672 8582 Fax: 020 8767 5502 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.ernestbevin.london

JobVacancy_2016 Michael (Head of Maths) I have been at Ernest Bevin for a long time and Geraldine (Exams Officer) have experienced many transformations in my Ernest Bevin College is one of the best schools I entire time here. What I enjoy most is the sense have found over the years for a truly community of community and the open door policy that gives feeling whereby you feel appreciated and if you staff the opportunity to discuss any issues they are ever down then someone is there to listen or may have. help.

Sharon (Health, Social and Well-Being Lydia (Head of Citizenship) Coordinator) Lots of hard work but also lots of rewards Ernest Bevin has a very dedicated team many of which make it all worthwhile. whom have worked here for years. The school of fers opportunities to move up in your career and - also has a very friendly atmosphere. Jim (Head of Physics) Working at Ernest Bevin has a community feel where staff at all levels are approachable and support and encourage each other to succeed. The Alastair (Assistant Principal) students we teach are hugely varied and can offer Ernest Bevin remains an organisation in which significant challenge and rewards for any teacher. people; pupils and staff alike, are important; Working here has allowed me to develop my career particularly when times are tough for them. and expand my ability as a teacher. Humanity and compassion abound.

Aine (Beginning English Teacher at Ernest Bevin Alexandria (Teacher of Maths) and now a NQT) Bevin is vibrant and exciting! No two days Ernest Bevin is a brilliant school to develop are ever the same! your teaching skills at, as it is such a supportive environment. Help and advice from colleagues in Bevin can be found from anyone at anytime, Adrian (Learning Resources Manager) Still working here after 44 years. anywhere. It must be good!

Djamel (Head of Year) Bevin is a place where passionate teachers create eager learners.

Bevin believes in... respect, opportunity, happiness, resilience, tolerance