Course Manager for HE in Early years, Caring for the Elderly, HNC and HND’s
City and Islington College
Islington
- Expired
- Salary:
- £21,612 up to £38,747
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st of August 2016
- Apply by:
- 27 January 2017
Job overview
City and Islington College is a highly successful College with an ambitious growth plan and outstanding financial health. The College operates from five specialist Centres across the London Borough of Islington.
About the role:
We are seeking an exceptional Course Manager to teach one or more subjects, including early years, psychology, learning development, education and/or related subjects across a range of full time and part time courses offered by the Centre.
You will be involved in coordinating assessments and examinations (including re-sits) which will involve ensuring the standardisation of assessments and ensuring that the University regulations on grading and standards are upheld. You will lead on and contribute to curriculum development for new and existing programmes. In your course manager role curriculum development will be both centre based and as a partner with the University and other colleges involved in HE/FDAs
About you:
Educated to degree level or equivalent, you will have a teaching qualification and successful experience of teaching post-16 and/or higher education and have knowledge of the adult curriculum in F.E and/or HE .You will have high level of organising, administrative skills and a readiness to carry out administration and student support/tracking duties.
As of 1st of August 2016, City & Islington and Westminster Kingsway Colleges have merged to create the first College Group in London. This exciting development will help secure City and Islington’s future at the forefront on skills training in London and widen opportunities for both its staff and students. We will be happy to talk more about the implications of this change on the role you have applied for during the final stages of the selection process.
City and Islington College is committed to protecting and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. The safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults is essential to all of our work at every level, in our employment practices and selection process. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure
TO APPLY: http://www.candi.ac.uk/work-for-us/vacancies/vacancies
Friday 27th January 2017 (midnight)
About City and Islington College
- City and Islington College
- 444 Camden Road, Islington
- London
- N7 0SP
- United Kingdom
City and Islington College is a further education establishment for pupils over the age of 16. At present, there are approximately 12,500 students enrolled at the Islington-based college. It opened in 1993. Students spend on average around one to four years at the college.
Principal
Anna Douglas
Values and Vision
City and Islington College teaches a range of subjects, from beginners English to a second language degree. The curriculum is fun and stimulating for all students, with the hope that they become enthusiastic about learning. Teachers have outstanding knowledge of the topics they learn. Pupils are encouraged to participate in extra-curricular activities, with the final aim of gaining employment. It wants to be the best college in the London area and wants to work in close partnership with those in the local community. Every student should be treated as equals.
Ofsted report
“The very strong financial health of the college enables managers to provide excellent and safe learning environments for their students and apprentices and to ensure that the college’s extensive and inclusive provision can be maintained over time. Leaders and managers pay particularly good attention to matching the curriculum to the needs of students and their aspirations. They use a wide range of evidence and local intelligence to plan the current and future curriculum. Safeguarding is skilfully integrated with the college’s very good arrangements to support students. Students know that college staff are all committed to keeping them safe, and they feel safe.”
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