Curriculum Leader
Tameside College
Tameside
- Expired
- Salary:
- £34,398 - £37,767
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 21 January 2019
Job overview
Based in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, Tameside College is a further education college that offers a wide range of courses including Full-Time, Part-Time, Apprenticeships and University Level. We aim to give all our students an exceptional experience.
We believe in excellence and back that up with high standards, real working environments and great teaching. We also believe that attending college is about more than achieving a qualification, important though that is. That is why we aim to give every person the opportunity to develop their full potential in a supportive and friendly environment.
As a Curriculum Leader in Access, Teacher Education and Professional Studies, you will support the development of the Access, Teacher Education and Professional Studies provision across the College and support the Assistant Principal in maximising the use of physical resources and utilisation of staff.
Participating in curriculum meetings so that effective communications are maintained and leading on the curriculum planning processes, you will demonstrate a high degree of commitment to quality improvement through active participation with College quality processes and undertake staff development as appropriate to ensure professional development remains current.
In addition, you will also act as a course coordinator for a group of programmes and plan and deliver teaching/learning programmes using a flexible range of strategies and teaching materials.
Applicants for this role must have recent experience of teaching and leading on a range of programmes up to level 5, of developing and planning programmes and current teaching practice in a relevant area. With a relevant degree or professional qualification, you must hold a teaching qualification (Cert Ed or PGCE) and have up to date knowledge of curriculum developments.
To apply, please visit: http://careers.tameside.ac.uk
Closing date: 21st January, noon
About Tameside College
Tameside College is a coeducational further education establishment. It is situated in the town of Ashton-under-Lyne, in Lancashire. It gives students a range of qualifications to choose from. This includes BTEC, Apprenticeships and degrees. The college also manages and owns Clarendon Sixth Form College, Camp Street, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire OL6 6DF.
Principal
Jackie Moores
Values and Vision
Tameside College aims to give every student a high-quality education with the help and support from teachers who specialise in specific subjects. The college allows students to gain the necessary skills to reach employment and gives financial help to those within the community. The aim of this is to improve the local economy. Every pupil is treated equally to others. The school believes students should be respectful and tolerant of others, no matter what background they come from. It values diversity and celebrates the achievements of every pupil. It also values professionalism, transparency and dedication to learning.
Ofsted report
“The college makes a very significant difference to learners’ lives, as the majority of learners come from challenging backgrounds; many learners develop strong work-related skills through a range of successful college-based initiatives which develop self-confidence and work-readiness; learners enjoy and take pride in studying at the college. Success rates are very high for apprentices and workplace learners. Support from staff helps learners to overcome barriers to learning; learners use of the virtual learning environment (VLE) well to consolidate learning and develop study and research skills. Teachers’ high levels of industrial experience and good links with employers enthuse and motivate learners."
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