Expert Delivery Practitioner – Maths
The Bournemouth and Poole College
Poole
- Expired
- Salary:
- £37,655 (with possibility of market supplement for outstanding candidates)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 22 October 2016
Job overview
Reporting to: Deputy Vice Principal, Curriculum
Full-time (37 hours per week)
About the College
We are the largest provider of Further Education (FE) and Apprenticeships in the area. We exist to ensure our students become qualified, find jobs, keep them and progress in their careers. We are home to more than 11,000 students from across the region, the UK and the world and 96% of them last year went on to get a job or continue with their studies. In our most recent Ofsted inspection, we were rated a 'Good' college.
Mathematics now plays a fundamental part in the education of our students, and teachers of maths are embedded within all of our curriculum areas to ensure that maths is fully integrated and contextualised.
About the Role
To support this model of delivery and provide cross-college leadership and co-ordination of standards’ as Expert Delivery Practitioner you will work cross College and oversee delivery of this important core subject. Whilst personally teaching on a variety of maths programmes, you will support and guide teaching staff whilst demonstrating and sharing best practice methods of delivery. You will be one of the College Lead IV’s for Maths and ensure internal verification procedures are rigorously applied. Ensure effective external verification arrangements are made with the appropriate awarding body/bodies and any actions arising from the visits are addressed by the IV and the team.
You will utilise your understanding and experience to diagnose strengths and weaknesses, and support colleagues to address areas of development. The successful candidate will help colleagues build their own capacity and promote sustainable improvements.
This is a key role which will positively contribute to the quality of the learner experience and success rates of this important subject. The role involves working with the teachers and other cross college staff to deliver high levels student satisfaction, success and progression.
The salary is competitive and offers a generous pension scheme, holiday allowance (38 days in addition to a further 12 statutory holidays and college closure days) and excellent staff discount scheme.
About you
You will have a maths degree (or related subjects) and a full teaching qualification and will have taught maths for at least 5 years. You enjoy planning and prioritising your own workload.
You keep yourself up to date on best practice changes in maths. You will be a highly self-motivated, energetic and driven individual, encompassing a strong sense of autonomy. You will possess strong presentation and communication skills and be able to demonstrate achievement of targets.
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual, who is passionate about learning, to coordinate and drive forward the cross college curriculum area of Maths.
Bournemouth and Poole College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children therefore all positions in the college will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check as well as suitable reference checks.
To comply with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006, all prospective employees will be required to supply evidence of eligibility to work in the UK.
Closing Date for applications: 23rd October at midnight
Interviews will be held on Wednesday 26th October.
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About The Bournemouth and Poole College
Informally known as ‘The College’, Bournemouth and Poole College is a higher and further education organisation in Dorset. The school is home to approximately 11,000 students in the region. Apprenticeships are an integral element of The College, and the school is associated with over 2,000 businesses on both a local and international scale. The College has recently embarked upon a £12 million project that includes a brand new building that is home to a contemporary 136-seat Performing Arts Theatre, a Digital Media Centre and new laboratories for Health and Medical Sciences. The new building is sat adjacent to the STEM Centre that opened in 2013,
Principal
Diane Grannell
Values and vision
While academic attainment is of paramount importance at The College, there is also an in-depth focus on each student’s wider outcomes, such as becoming active citizens and retaining core abilities in English and mathematics. The school believes that if a student attends here they will receive a commitment to the whole student, enriching their lives, increasing their choices and improving their chances of success in an increasingly competitive world.
In 2017 the school completed a three year strategic plan, maintaining The College’s strong community links, while ensuring students become fully qualified, gain meaningful and exciting employment, and progress in their career path.
Ofsted
“Students and apprentices continue to experience good education and training. The majority of students make good progress on most courses. The number of students, particularly adult students, gaining their qualifications has risen since the previous inspection. The proportion of students progressing into higher education from access to higher education courses is high.”
View The Bournemouth and Poole College’s latest Ofsted report
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