Assistant Principal, Teaching, Learning and Quality
Northampton College
Northamptonshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- Circa £50,000 per annum
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 19 June 2017
Job overview
Ref: ME1617084
Hours/Weeks: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
Northampton College is the leading provider of Further Education in Northamptonshire, and financially outstanding. Our state of the art campus and reputation puts us in a dynamic and unique position to meet both the learning and training needs of individuals and employers.
This role gives an exciting opportunity to provide the strategic direction of teaching, learning and quality in the College, leading to a Centre of Excellence. We are looking for a dynamic and inspirational leader with extensive knowledge of quality management including teaching, learning and assessment, quality improvement and implementing robust quality processes. You will also be responsible for the self-assessment process at curriculum level, equality and diversity, e learning and staff development.
You are an influential communicator, a champion of excellence and have proven experience in affecting cultural change and developing a more performance driven culture. You will need an in-depth understanding of the sector, Ofsted and QAA.
To arrange an informal discussion please contact Nicky Johnson via telephone number 01604 734055.
If you wish to be considered for this role please apply via our on-line application form; www.northamptoncollege.ac.uk, clearly outlining your experience, skills and qualifications.
This position is subject to DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service, previously known as CRB) clearance. The College is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of all students and expects all staff to share this commitment. The College is an equal opportunities employer.
Closing date: Noon, Tuesday 20 June 2017.
Interview date: Monday, 26 June 2017.
About Northampton College
- Northampton College
- Booth Lane, Northampton
- Northamptonshire
- NN3 3RF
- United Kingdom
Northampton College is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational further education college situated in Northamptonshire. It is a 16-plus institution with three campuses: a major building at its main Northampton site, a smaller campus near the town centre and another 20 miles away in Daventry. It provides places for around 9,000 students aged 16 and over, most of whom are full-time and aged 16-18.
Northampton College was opened in 1973. It merged with Daventry Tertiary College to expand its Daventry campus in August 2004, and its Booth Lane campus reopened after a large redevelopment in 2012.
Principal
Pat Brennan-Barrett
Values and vision
Northampton College’s mission is to give students a sense of development through education. It is an inclusive learning environment that focuses on key strands of provision, provides high-quality learning experiences, and works alongside the local community to create a wider level of participation in learning. The college ethos promotes mutual respect, a high level of engagement and playing a positive role in the community.
Ofsted report
“The inclusive culture promotes a high level of recruitment of students from diverse backgrounds and with a wide range of abilities, many of whom are successful in gaining qualifications and progressing to higher levels of study. Resources and accommodation are almost all of a very high quality and are used very effectively; the learning environment is safe, very well-maintained and welcoming. Governors are very knowledgeable and provide well-informed and constructive challenge to managers in order to promote improvement.”
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