Director of Faculty
Godalming College
Surrey
- Expired
- Salary:
- Leadership Spine, range L13-15, currently £49,069 to £50,718 plus a temporary R3 allowance (£1,862 per year)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 27 August 2019
- Apply by:
- 21 March 2019
Job overview
This is an exciting opportunity to join a popular and successful College, which has a very strong reputation for the quality of its provision for its students.
The Arts and Sciences Faculty has outstanding or good provision throughout. The Director of Faculty currently line manages 13 head of departments from the ‘Sciences’ (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, PE & Sport, Computing and DCT) to the ‘Arts’ (English, History of Art, Art and Design, Media and Film, Music and Drama). Departments are very well resourced with specialist facilities for the Sciences, Drama, Music, Art, Media and Sport and a thriving extra-curricular provision. The Faculty is currently working towards achieving an Artsmark as further validation of its excellent provision for students.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate wide-ranging and high level interpersonal skills with excellent management and leadership qualities. Applications are invited from outstanding teaching professionals who possess the necessary vision and dynamism to help lead the Faculty into the next decade and beyond.
The post will be remunerated on the Godalming College Single Leadership Spine, range L13-15, currently £49,069 to £50,718 (including Fringe Allowance of £1,004) plus a temporary R3 allowance (£1,862 per year) to reflect the current two faculty structure.
Full details and an application form can be downloaded below or from our website www.godalming.ac.uk
For a hard copy or other enquiries please contact Personnel Services on 01483 411293 or email personnel@godalming.ac.uk
Closing date: Noon, Thursday 21 March 2019.
Interviews Tuesday 2 April 2019.
Attached documents
About Godalming College
History & Ethos
We are a ‘successful modern learning community’, providing outstanding education to around 2,000, 16-19 year old students. The College enjoys an excellent reputation both locally and nationally. Students make excellent progress and achieve outstanding results whilst at College but also feel prepared for their future and are more likely to gain a better class degree than those from other educational sectors and sixth form colleges.
Location
Godalming is a historic market town situated on the River Wey and close to the beautiful countryside of the Surrey Hills. The College is within walking distance of Godalming Town Centre and the Railway station. Godalming is readily accessed from the A3 and free car-parking is available to staff on the College campus.
College Leadership Team & Staff
The Principal Emma Young is supported by the Senior Management Team. The college employs around 200 teaching and support staff who are committed to supporting students to achieve their goals through a broad mix of programmes and extra-curricular activities. There is a strong sense of community at the College with a lively, vibrant feel to the campus.
Facilities
Our campus is now second-to-none in offering modern, attractive, stimulating spaces in which to work and learn. We are constantly maintaining and upgrading facilities and have invested £15 million in new buildings in recent years. We have invested substantially in developing high quality IT and award winning online infrastructure, which means that student learning is supported by the best that technology can offer.
CPD
We understand that our success comes from developing our staff and supporting them to deliver innovative and individualised lessons. Godalming, along with other sixth form colleges in Surrey & Sussex belongs to a consortium known as S7 who work closely together to provide specifically tailored training and development for staff and facilitate meetings for specific groups and an annual teaching conference.
Benefits Include:
Fully equipped Gym available for staff use, Cycle to Work Scheme, Free car-parking on the campus & Catering service in staff room & food outlets/coffee shops.
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