Curriculum Area Manager - Maths & English
Reaseheath College
Nantwich, Cheshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- £39,929 - £45,618 per annum (M5 - M10)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 26 August 2018
Job overview
Reaseheath College is one of the premier land-based Colleges located in South Cheshire with an enviable reputation for quality and partnerships with industry. The College has a beautiful rural setting, situated amongst 330 hectares of farms, parklands, lake, woodland and sports facilities, and has recently seen a GBP 30-million investment across the campus.
The Curriculum Area Manager - Maths and English is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to lead on curriculum development and innovation within the Maths and English department.
The Maths and English department at Reaseheath College has experienced significant growth and improvements in performance in recent years. The College has over 1,000 learners studying GCSE Maths and/or English, over 200 learners studying Functional Skills, and also delivers L3 Core Maths to the College's Technical Baccalaureate learners.
In recent years, the Maths and English department has realised significant improvements in key performance outcomes, improving overall GCSE achievement rates, 9-4 achievement rates and DfE Maths and English progress data.
The department supports the development of literacy and numeracy skills in all of the College's learners through the creation and implementation of 'Cross-College Commitments', and through the delivery of Maths and English CPD to the wider staff body. You will raise levels of student progress and achievement by identifying, exemplifying and promoting with colleagues best practice in the delivery of teaching and learning, inspiring and supporting others to achieve beyond their expectations.
You will be responsible for the development, planning and implementation of the College's GCSE and Functional Skills provision, leading and influencing staff teams to improve quality standards and success in the College's provision of Maths and English.
You will formulate and deliver development activities for other staff, developing a culture of professional development, and be committed to constant promotion of high standards. You will work with the College's Executive team providing advice on the creation and implementation of relevant policies and key strategies.
Highly organised and methodical in your approach, you will share your skills and knowledge with staff and learners, and utilise your experience to motivate students to achieve, ideally whilst developing and maintaining high levels of student progress.
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly professional and skilled individual who wishes to work in a truly stimulating and varied environment in order to improve the outcomes of a significant number of young people.
The College offers a great range of benefits, including: CARE pension scheme, free car parking, cycle to work scheme, on-site gym membership, free tea and coffee, access to the library and use of IT software at home, in addition to working within beautiful surroundings.
For further information and to apply, please visit: www.reaseheath.ac.uk/job-vacancies/current-vacancies/
Closing date: Midnight, Monday 27th August 2018
Assessment centre: Thursday 13th and Friday 14th September 2018
About Reaseheath College
- Reaseheath College
- Reaseheath, Nantwich
- Cheshire
- CW5 6DF
- United Kingdom
Reaseheath College has achieved unprecedented growth and success during recent years, with much of this being due to the contribution to our staff who live and breathe our College values. We are firm believers that our staff team is our greatest asset and we are looking for anAssistant Director of Qualitywho can help us optimise the development of, and contribution of every member of that team.
About the College
Reaseheath College is recognised as one of the leading land-based Colleges in the country and has an excellent reputation for the quality of its Further and Higher Education. It is recognised as a Beacon College, is a Sector Skills Academy Champion for Food and Drink, and has been awarded the Training and Quality Standard for its work with employers.
The College has a beautiful setting amongst 330 hectares of farms, parklands, lake, woodland and sports facilities, including its own golf course. It has thriving and highly responsive partnerships with many leading employers and boasts academic achievement that places it in the top quartile of Colleges.
Serving around 7500 students in delivering further and higher education courses, the College has grown significantly over recent years and has further ambitious plans for growth and development to serve the local and national communities.
Since incorporation in 1993 the College’s portfolio of further and higher education courses and services has grown rapidly. Courses are offered up to Honours degree level, through our Associate College Status with both Harper Adams University College and the University of Chester. Work-Based learning and Train to Gain opportunities are provided, and a policy of access and progression for all students is vigorously pursued.
We are very proud of our attractive environment, our wide range of courses and our reputation for responding positively and promptly to the needs of both individuals and those industries which we seek to serve.
We work in a professional and supportive environment aided by a dedicated workforce of around 500 colleagues. We are passionate about learners, staff and customers and place them at the heart of all we do by supporting, developing, empowering, encouraging, respecting and valuing their contributions. Our staff and students benefit from the “Reaseheath Experience”.
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