Curriculum Manager – Creative & Cultural Industries
Barking & Dagenham College
Barking and Dagenham
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 30 November 2016
Job overview
Curriculum Manager – Creative & Cultural Industries
Curriculum Directorate: Creative, Digital and Retail Industries
Location: Rush Green Campus
Salary: £40,206 (including London weighting) per annum
Barking & Dagenham College is a vibrant and highly successful College in East London with circa 12,500 students, circa 500 established staff and a turnover of £35m. The College offers routes into learning from entry level through to MBA level, including apprenticeships, higher level apprentices, higher education and job centre plus clients. We have technical specialist areas from level 3 and above with a broad based curriculum up to level 2. We are immensely proud of the achievements of our students, our entrepreneurial and motivated staff team and our extensive partnership network. The College trains circa 850 apprentices, including circa 110 higher level apprenticeships and delivers work place training, traineeships and higher level technical and professional specialisms up to MBA level in our 4 strategic vocational areas; Construction, Design & Management; Engineering including mechatronics & robotics; Digital Creative; Health & Social Care and Leadership and Management across the pan London occupational sectors.
Our values of creativity, enterprise and innovation drive our organisational behaviours and business, so if you want to join our team, we have some exciting opportunities now available, and we are looking for motivated, learner-centred and outstanding teachers who can inspire students, have a flexible and creative approach to their work, and foster the development of excellent technical learning and entrepreneurial skills.
An exciting vacancy has arisen for an interim Curriculum Manager to lead our Creative and Digital media provision. You should have management experience as a Curriculum Team Leader within the College as well as having experience within the Creative and Digital Media industry. An in-depth knowledge of the Education and Training Sector including Further Education, Higher Level Skills and Apprenticeships is essential.
Experience in developing new provision as well as the learner experience is key as well as a strong commitment to driving improvements leading to improved success. The successful applicant will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills as they will be required to lead a team of CTLs. Lecturers and Assessor in an expanding area, reporting to the Curriculum Director. In addition, they will be expected to participate in management and leadership training to develop their own skills.
Closing Date: 30th November 2016
Interview Date: tbc
About Barking & Dagenham College
- Barking & Dagenham College
- Dagenham Road, Rush Green, Romford
- Essex
- RM7 0XU
- United Kingdom
Located in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham College is a large further education college providing qualifications and work skills to learners aged 14 and over. The college has seen extensive redevelopment and modernisation since its founding, and as a result can boast of a wide range of different teaching and recreational facilities. The college also works closely with external providers and business partners, in order to provide some teaching and work-experience off-site for students who require it.
Principal
Yvonne Kelly
Values and Vision
Barking and Dagenham College offers a huge range of courses for learners of every kind, young and old, full and part-time. Of particular importance are courses aimed at 16-18 school-leavers, with a number of A-level and BTEC courses being run by the college, as well as foundation degrees for students looking to go into higher education. The college itself does actually offer a limited number of higher education degree courses, with students able to take advantage of the college's location and flexible financial offerings.
Ofsted
“Outstanding leadership and management have ensured that teaching, learning and assessment, and outcomes for students have improved and are good. The majority of students achieve their learning goals, enjoy their studies and make good progress. Governors, leaders and managers, through their ambitious vision for the college, have created an aspirational and safe environment; staff at all levels share and promote this demanding vision, leading to high expectations for all its students, staff and community.”
The full report into Barking and Dagenham College can be found here.
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