Deputy Head of Curriculum: HE and Professional
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York
Yorkshire and the HumberUnited Kingdom
- Salary
- Generous annual leave and occupational pensio
- Posted
- 04 Mar 2021
- Closes
- 15 Mar 2021
- Job Title
- Director
- Category
- Education / Training
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Deputy Head of Curriculum: HE and Professional
Hours: 37 hours per week
Salary: GBP39,445 per annum Plus generous benefits. These include:
48 days annual leave per year (including bank holidays and efficiency closures)
Membership of Teachers Pensions Scheme
About the role
As part of a curriculum restructure effective from 2021–22, a new post of Deputy Head of Curriculum has been created in the curriculum area of HE and Professional.
You will support the Head of Curriculum Area, to deliver our strategy to improve the quality of teaching, learning and assessment so that our student outcomes continue to be outstanding. Working at all times in accordance with College Values, and through effective planning you will deliver high quality teaching learning and assessment; and provide effective support to students.
About the Person
You will possess a degree in a relevant subject (or appropriate professional qualification), a Certificate in Education/PGCE/DTTLS or equivalent, and English and Maths GCSE grade A–C (or equivalent). You must be able to teach a caseload within our Higher Education provision: https://(url removed)/course–types/higher–education.html. Applications are welcome from those with experience in Higher, Professional or Teacher Education.
In terms of your experience you will be able to demonstrate a track record of successful teaching experience in the curriculum area and evidence strong outcomes for students, and a knowledge and understanding of current developments in HE and Professional and in the subject areas in the curriculum area.
About the College
Rated as 'Outstanding' by Ofsted, we are the top general FE College in Yorkshire, and one of the largest providers of A Level and vocational programmes for 16 to 19 year olds in the region. We also deliver a range of Traineeships, Apprenticeships, degree level courses, working with over 1,000 employers, helping them to meet their current and future skills needs.
We are proud of our outstanding achievement rates for students at all levels, which have been consistently above national average for over 20 years, as well as the outstanding student progression into higher–level study and employment.
A TEF Silver provider, York College is proud to be part of a consortium of colleges and employers developing the Yorkshire and Humber Institute of Technology (IoT) – one of only 12 IoTs nationally, which are designed to increase higher level technical skills for employers.
With a vibrant working environment, excellent transport links to the city centre and surrounding area, on–site parking, and use of the College facilities, you will find York College to be fulfilling and supportive place to work. Our staff have adapted successfully to the pandemic and together with our robust financial health we will be in a strong position as the country recovers from the pandemic in 2021.
Please check out our website here: https://(url removed)/
Want to know more?
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Karen Robson, Head of Curriculum Area: (url removed)
The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Disclosure check.
Please note that we do not accept CV applications. If you are viewing this vacancy through any job board then please go to our website (url removed)/job–vacancies and apply using our application form.
Most correspondence regarding vacancies will be sent via email, so please check your emails regularly for updates on your application. We would also advise to check your junk/spam folder as some emails may end up here depending on your mail provider settings.
Closing date: 22 March (9am)
Interviews: 22 April (online)
Please note that due to the Cocid–19 pandemic interviews may be held virtually, therefore all applicants must be available to interview with a video connection.
As an employer we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well–being of all our staff. York College has signed up to the 'Mindful Employer' charter for employers who are positive about mental health. We are also a certified Disability Confident Employer. Disability Confident is a government scheme designed to encourage employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with health conditions
Hours: 37 hours per week
Salary: GBP39,445 per annum Plus generous benefits. These include:
48 days annual leave per year (including bank holidays and efficiency closures)
Membership of Teachers Pensions Scheme
About the role
As part of a curriculum restructure effective from 2021–22, a new post of Deputy Head of Curriculum has been created in the curriculum area of HE and Professional.
You will support the Head of Curriculum Area, to deliver our strategy to improve the quality of teaching, learning and assessment so that our student outcomes continue to be outstanding. Working at all times in accordance with College Values, and through effective planning you will deliver high quality teaching learning and assessment; and provide effective support to students.
About the Person
You will possess a degree in a relevant subject (or appropriate professional qualification), a Certificate in Education/PGCE/DTTLS or equivalent, and English and Maths GCSE grade A–C (or equivalent). You must be able to teach a caseload within our Higher Education provision: https://(url removed)/course–types/higher–education.html. Applications are welcome from those with experience in Higher, Professional or Teacher Education.
In terms of your experience you will be able to demonstrate a track record of successful teaching experience in the curriculum area and evidence strong outcomes for students, and a knowledge and understanding of current developments in HE and Professional and in the subject areas in the curriculum area.
About the College
Rated as 'Outstanding' by Ofsted, we are the top general FE College in Yorkshire, and one of the largest providers of A Level and vocational programmes for 16 to 19 year olds in the region. We also deliver a range of Traineeships, Apprenticeships, degree level courses, working with over 1,000 employers, helping them to meet their current and future skills needs.
We are proud of our outstanding achievement rates for students at all levels, which have been consistently above national average for over 20 years, as well as the outstanding student progression into higher–level study and employment.
A TEF Silver provider, York College is proud to be part of a consortium of colleges and employers developing the Yorkshire and Humber Institute of Technology (IoT) – one of only 12 IoTs nationally, which are designed to increase higher level technical skills for employers.
With a vibrant working environment, excellent transport links to the city centre and surrounding area, on–site parking, and use of the College facilities, you will find York College to be fulfilling and supportive place to work. Our staff have adapted successfully to the pandemic and together with our robust financial health we will be in a strong position as the country recovers from the pandemic in 2021.
Please check out our website here: https://(url removed)/
Want to know more?
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Karen Robson, Head of Curriculum Area: (url removed)
The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Disclosure check.
Please note that we do not accept CV applications. If you are viewing this vacancy through any job board then please go to our website (url removed)/job–vacancies and apply using our application form.
Most correspondence regarding vacancies will be sent via email, so please check your emails regularly for updates on your application. We would also advise to check your junk/spam folder as some emails may end up here depending on your mail provider settings.
Closing date: 22 March (9am)
Interviews: 22 April (online)
Please note that due to the Cocid–19 pandemic interviews may be held virtually, therefore all applicants must be available to interview with a video connection.
As an employer we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well–being of all our staff. York College has signed up to the 'Mindful Employer' charter for employers who are positive about mental health. We are also a certified Disability Confident Employer. Disability Confident is a government scheme designed to encourage employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with health conditions
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