Director of CAS
City and Islington College
London
- Expired
- Salary:
- £70,000 to £75,000
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 17 October 2017
Job overview
London's leading College is looking for an exceptional Director to join its Senior Management Team.
About the role: Based in the heart of Islington, London, our Centre for Applied Sciences is the hub of City and Islington College’s STEM programmes. Its facilities, learning environment and teaching excellence enable around 1,500 students each year achieve their ambitions across a range of scientific fields. Courses on offer for school leavers and adults range from foundation learning to foundation degrees and lead to professions that require specialist scientific knowledge such as forensics, optics, medicine, nursing, sports and fitness training, pharmacy and physiotherapy.
About you: You will be passionate about science, well-connected in the science sector, with a proven track record of departmental management and leading teams to success in an educational context. With a background in teaching, you will be able to lead on curriculum innovation, putting students at the heart of the Centre and diversifying the Centre’s offer for a changing world.
About us: City and Islington College is a learning environment like no other. The College is a leader in its field and has been honoured with many prizes and awards. Find out more about City and Islington College by heading to our website.
Next steps: If you believe you have what it takes to join our team of Directors, please apply on our website.
CLOSING DATE: October 18, 2017. Strictly no agencies
Attached documents
About City and Islington College
- City and Islington College
- The Angel, 311-321 Goswell Road
- London
- EC1V 7DD
- United Kingdom
Located in the London Borough of Islington, City and Islington College (otherwise known as Candi) is a further education college with students aged 14 and over. The college was first established in 1993, following a merger of four institutions in the local area. As a result, the college has over 12,000 students of all types in attendance. In reflection of the local community, and student body at Candi is extremely diverse, with a large number of different cultures and faiths represented.
Principal
Ms Anna Douglas
Values and Vision
City and Islington College offers a huge range of qualifications for study for the large number of 16-18 year olds attending its sixth form to thousands of adult learners studying courses part-time. The college offers numerous academic and vocational qualifications for study. Candi also has a number of HE Diplomas and professional qualifications, offered across the colleges numerous high-quality campuses. Candi also provides extensive support and guidance for students looking into their study and employment options, as well an encouraging a vibrant social scene among them.
Ofsted
“The majority of learning in all provision types is interesting, maintains students’ and apprentices’ motivation and helps them succeed. Senior leaders and teachers set high standards for themselves and for their students and apprentices. Students and apprentices receive excellent support for their learning and for overcoming any challenges they may face in their personal lives that impact on their learning.”
The full report into City and Islington College can be found here.
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