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Director of Curriculum Development

Director of Curriculum Development

Truro and Penwith College

Cornwall

  • Expired
Salary:
£70,000 pa
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
August 2021
Apply by:
5 March 2021

Job overview

We are one of the highest performing colleges nationally on all courses at all levels, rated Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ and a TEF Gold provider.

Due to continuing expansion, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Director of Curriculum Development with significant experience in management and education to join our Senior Management Team.

  • Do you have energy, enthusiasm, and commitment?
  • Are you comfortable driving forward change?
  • Can you help take forward this outstanding College and its communities?
  • Do you want to be at the forefront of Curriculum Development in FE & HE?

The successful candidate will be the strategic lead for the curriculum, for its outstanding delivery and future innovation. Responsible for shaping the future direction of the following activities: curriculum planning and operations, timetabling, HE Development & Delivery, supporting the production of the College Self-Assessment, T-Levels, Maths and Computing Hubs, SWIOT alongside significant curriculum responsibility. You will be fully involved in high level strategic decision making and providing direction for the curriculum development ensuring the college continues to provide relevant and high-quality programmes of learning at all levels for people of all abilities. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate success in achieving significant levels of performance improvement within a comparable role, and acumen to ensure cost-effectiveness in the delivery of the College’s learning programmes.

The ideal candidate will be an innovative and inspirational leader with experience of managing a multi-disciplinary management team, with a strong background in raising standards and curriculum development in post 16 education.

Closing date: 12 Noon, Friday, 5 March 2021

Interviews likely to be held week commencing Monday 22 March 2021 

Follow the link https://www.truro-penwith.ac.uk/work-for-us for an application pack and further details or contact us on 01872 305705.

We offer a generous package with benefits including 37 days annual leave plus bank holidays and College closure days, teacher pension scheme, relocation package, free on-site parking and a variety of on-site benefits and discounts. 

Truro and Penwith College is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants must be willing to undergo a Criminal Record (DBS) check and past employment checks.

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About Truro and Penwith College

Truro and Penwith College is one of the best tertiary colleges in the country for education and training. This further education college offers a diverse range of opportunities in Cornwall and achieved Grade 1 in every key category in a January 2007 Ofsted inspection report. Outstanding learner achievement on work based learning and employer facing provision was recognised through the re-accreditation of the Training Quality Standard in 2011.

The College has two main sites one in Truro and one in Penzance. The facilities and resources are second to none. Building on the best individual traditions of both centres, the merged Truro & Penwith College has a local and national reputation as an institution which is lively, innovative, demands high standards of its learners, but is also caring and supportive of individuals.
 

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Applications closed