Head of Faculty Adult Skills, ESOL & Digital Learning

Salary Point 45 - £52,396 per annum

Hours 37 per week, all year round, to be worked flexibly

Location Peterborough

Contract Permanent

Closing Date 24/10/24

Interview Dates 05/11/24

Shape the Future of Adult Learning: Lead Our Faculty of Adult Skills, ESOL & Digital Learning!

Are you a passionate leader with a vision for empowering adult learners?

Peterborough College is seeking an exceptional Head of Faculty to lead our dynamic team in Adult Skills, ESOL & Digital Learning. In this pivotal role, you'll play a key role in shaping the future of our adult and 16-18 curriculum, ensuring it's relevant, engaging, and equips students with the skills they need to thrive in the ever-evolving job market.

What You'll Do:

• Lead and manage a team of inspiring teachers, ensuring exceptional teaching, learning, and assessment practices.
• Develop and implement a curriculum that's responsive to labour market demands and student needs.
• Champion innovation and best practices across the college, collaborating with faculty heads and digital technologies specialists.
• Analyse data and utilize insights to continuously improve student outcomes.
• Foster a culture of high performance and aspiration among staff and students.
• Oversee financial planning for the faculty, ensuring efficient delivery of the curriculum and achieving set targets.

Who You Are:

• A highly motivated leader with a proven track record in curriculum development and innovation in adult education.
• A passionate advocate for adult learning, with a deep understanding of their unique needs and challenges.
• A skilled communicator with the ability to motivate and inspire staff and students alike.
• An analytical thinker with a strong ability to interpret data and utilise it for strategic decision-making.
• A champion of equality, diversity, and inclusion, committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive learning environment.

We offer:

• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• 35 days annual leave, plus Christmas close down.
• Access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme.
• On-site benefits and facilities, including a gym, free on-site parking and on-site nursery (Peterborough only).
• Work closely with a highly dedicated team.

Ready to join us?

We seek passionate and dedicated individuals committed to shaping the future of education. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge, apply now.

How to apply

For the full job description, person specification and information on how to apply for this job please go to – https://ieg.ac.uk/work-for-us/

IEG is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, young people and any vulnerable groups within the college community and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to thorough vetting process which includes, an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions and further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide.

Candidates are reminded that if they are barred from working with Children it is a criminal offence to apply for this position.