Principal -Barnsley Sixth Form College
Barnsley College
Barnsley College
- Expired
- Salary:
- £60,000
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Immediate
- Apply by:
- 26 November 2017
Job overview
Located in the heart of its community, with a new and inspirational campus, Barnsley Sixth Form College (BSFC) has a growing cohort of high performing learners. With over 800 students and capacity for 1200, Barnsley Sixth Form College is the only provider of A levels within Barnsley. Following a period of significant improvement it is positioned to become an outstanding provider of A levels.
Principal Sixth Form College Salary £60,000 plus benefits
Reporting to the CEO of Barnsley College and working closely alongside our established and high performing senior management team, the successful candidate will demonstrate inspirational leadership and a passion for leading learning. If you have an entrepreneurial flair and an excellent track record of success in an academic environment, preferably within a Sixth Form setting, then we want to hear from you. You must be enthusiastic and resilient with an unrelenting drive to succeed within a fast-paced, challenging environment.
For further details regarding this exciting opportunity please see the job description and person specification.
You can also see the Barnsley College Management Structure, SFC Structure and Strategic Pillars by following the links.
To apply for this post please see our current vacancies on https://www.barnsley.ac.uk/about-us/vacancies/
The closing date for applications is Sunday 26 November.
Interviews are expected to take place on Monday 11 December.
Barnsley College is committed to creating a dynamic and diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all candidates regardless of their gender, disability, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation or faith. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview.
The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS.
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About Barnsley College
Barnsley College is rated outstanding by Ofsted. It has approximately 9,000 students and offers various programmes including vocational courses, A Levels, apprenticeships, technical courses (T Levels), part-time and Higher Education courses.
Barnsley College is an outstanding place to work; our vision is to Transform Lives, not just for our students but for our staff too, and we encourage them to dream big.
We employ approximately 800 people, making us one of the region’s largest employers.
To ensure we retain our excellent people we invest in our workforce, giving them access to training, development and career progression opportunities. We also reward and look after our staff with generous annual leave entitlements, wellbeing programmes, regular staff development and networking events, flexible working opportunities, and many discounts and offers, such as reduced gym membership.
Colleagues tell us that they like working at the College and this is reflected by our staff survey which consistently shows a high satisfaction rate.
The College offers the following benefits to its staff in addition to competitive salaries:
- Generous leave entitlement (Teaching Staff – 55 days, Support and Management Staff – 47 days)
- Access to Local Government or Teachers’ Pension Scheme
- Cycle to work (cycle purchase scheme)
- Excellent access to the College by public transport
- Northern Rail season ticket scheme
- Comprehensive Wellbeing Programme including on-site health checks, access to smoking cessation services and weight management group
- Family Friendly Policies including enhanced maternity and parental leave and opportunities for job sharing and flexible working
- Training and Development including support for teaching staff to achieve a recognised teaching qualification, job related training and development for all staff to encourage career progression
- Reduced price gym membership for College staff at the Honeywell Sports Village facility
- Membership of the Westfield Health Scheme or Health Shield (contributory) through Payroll
- Discounted hairdressing, beauty and complementary therapies available at Images salon
- Access to support and advice on a range of financial, wellbeing and individual matters (including IMASS portal and access to counselling services)
- Access to a benefits website offering discounts at a number of retailers
- Free Microsoft Office 365 for personal use on up to five machines
Wherever your expertise lies, if you’d like to work at a highly successful College in a supportive and nurturing environment, then you’re looking in the right place.
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