Engineering Training Manager BLUC48060
Kingston College
Kingston upon Thames
- Expired
- Salary:
- Salary £37,144 - £43,816 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 25 April 2017
Job overview
Kingston College is one of the highest performing Colleges in London, rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted in June 2016. The College has reinvigorated its focus on improving the student experience, raising student aspirations and delivering consistently good and outstanding teaching, learning and assessment. As a major provider of further, higher and adult education to over 10,000 students, our staff have quality at the heart of everything they do.
As a member of the School Management Team, the Engineering Training Manager will have responsibility for Work Based Learning associated HE provision and the development of commercial work in the School of Engineering.
Working in conjunction with the Head of School and the relevant Deputy Head/Heads of Section, you will follow up incoming WBL/Commercial development enquiries and manage the curriculum and relevant staff to ensure our clients receive the best possible experience. Maintaining and developing effective relationships with both existing and new employers in the Engineering sector, you will proactively seek out, develop and manage commercial full cost opportunities and be able to advise on technical content/options and appropriate flexible delivery schemes dependent on the client’s needs and requirements whilst ensuring current delivery is of the highest quality.
Keeping abreast of all apprenticeship frameworks/standards in Engineering as well as monitoring programmes to ensure that outstanding timely and overall success rates are achieved, you will work closely with the Business and Commercial Development division at KSEP to develop and secure new business.
We’re looking for an individual who has substantial relevant teaching experience and who has demonstrable leadership and management skills in the context of curriculum and staff development. With a degree or appropriate professional qualification in an area relevant to work based learning, you will be registered with the Institute for Learning (IfL) and be recognised as a good or better teacher.
With a proven track record of improving and managing a high quality curriculum and experience of successfully leading change, you will have the ability to lead and work with teams and be able to identify training and development needs for both teaching and support teams.
Closing Date: 26th April 2017
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About Kingston College
Kingston College is a major provider of further and higher education in Kingston upon Thames. Situated in a thriving riverside town centre, Kingston College provides students with a friendly and stimulating environment for study.
Kingston is both a vibrant Surrey market town and one of the liveliest royal London boroughs, situated on the banks of the River Thames, 12 miles to the south west of London. Boasting great shopping, a colourful café culture, riverside walkways, a thriving arts scene and great nightlife, Kingston provides something for everyone. There are convenient and reliable bus and train services to all parts of the borough and London Waterloo can be reached in around 25 minutes.
Our extensive range of courses offers academic and vocational training from levels one to six. Every year over 600 students take up places at top UK universities and thousands more gain professional qualifications and training. The College is very proud of its position as one of the top ten university feeders in London and the South East.
Kingston College has recently been awarded the matrix Standard and matrix Excellence Awards for organisations that have made exceptional progress against the standard. Matrix is a national quality standard which assesses an institution’s information, advice and guidance services and their level of customer service. Kingston College achieved whole college matrix accreditation in July 2008 in recognition of its excellence and impartiality with regard to its student support services. Matrix ensures that the right student enrols on the right course and, most importantly, enjoys the right support.
Our courses cover a spectrum of levels with content aimed at 16 to 19 and 16 to 24 year olds, adult education, higher education, short courses and courses for international students.
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