Programme Team Leader: Maths/IT/Computing
Truro and Penwith College
Truro
- Expired
- Salary:
- £42,430 – £46,172 pa
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- August 2019 or ASAP
- Apply by:
- 20 June 2019
Job overview
We are one of the highest performing colleges nationally on all courses at all levels, rated Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ and a TEF Gold provider. This is an excellent opportunity to lead one of the largest and highest performing provision of mathematics, IT and Computing nationally.
Team leaders are responsible TLA, quality, student support, staff leadership and resource issues in respect of all courses offered. We are seeking applicants with good academic and professional qualifications, appropriate lecturing experience and experience of leadership in an educational context. We are seeking a committed professional who is able to share his or her enthusiasm with students and staff.
The successful applicant will be responsible for leading one of the largest mathematics, IT and computing areas nationally with high value added and an extensive, skilled team of teachers delivering a wide range of full and part-time courses from level 2 to degree. Provision includes A level Mathematics, Further Maths, Core Maths and the International Baccalaureate. Within IT delivery includes Foundation Degree, Level 3 Extended Diploma and A level. The area also has responsibility for foundation mathematics through functional skills and GCSE. The college is a partner in the South West Institute of Technology, one of only 12 approved nationally, which brings opportunities to further develop and resource new HE programmes and apprenticeships in IT and computing.
Over 500 students study mathematics and/or further mathematics with another 200 following level 3, IT or computing courses. The College has teaching school status and leads the Cornwall & West Devon Maths Hub, of which there are only 35 nationally. The college is also expected to hear shortly as to whether it has also been awarded a Computing Hub and for the right candidate opportunities are available to be involved with the work of either hub.
The successful applicant will face the challenge of sustaining and enhancing this already high performing area.
CLOSING DATE: 12 NOON, FRIDAY 21 JUNE 2019
Curriculum Vitaes are not accepted, Application Forms only.
Successful candidates will be notified within 4 weeks of the closing date.
Follow the link https://www.truro-penwith.ac.uk/work-for-us for an application pack and further detail s or contact us on 01872 267000.
We offer a generous package with benefits including 37 days annual leave plus bank holidays and College closure days, teacher pension scheme, relocation package, free on-site parking and a variety of on-site benefits and discounts.
About Truro and Penwith College
Truro and Penwith College is one of the best tertiary colleges in the country for education and training. This further education college offers a diverse range of opportunities in Cornwall and achieved Grade 1 in every key category in a January 2007 Ofsted inspection report. Outstanding learner achievement on work based learning and employer facing provision was recognised through the re-accreditation of the Training Quality Standard in 2011.
The College has two main sites one in Truro and one in Penzance. The facilities and resources are second to none. Building on the best individual traditions of both centres, the merged Truro & Penwith College has a local and national reputation as an institution which is lively, innovative, demands high standards of its learners, but is also caring and supportive of individuals.
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