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Subject Leader - A Level Media

Subject Leader - A Level Media

NSCG - Newcastle Campus

Staffordshire

Salary:
£28,350 - £36,756 per annum
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
9 June 2018

Job overview

Newcastle & Stafford Colleges Group is financially one of the strongest of its kind in the country with very high success rates, amongst the top 10% nationally.

In November 2016 Newcastle-under-Lyme College merged with Stafford College to form the Newcastle & Stafford Colleges Group. The group is currently home to a population of over 5,000 full-time students and around 620 students on higher education programmes. We have over 2,000 part-time or adult learners and 2,000 apprentices where we work with over 800 individual employers.

We are looking for a full time Subject Leader – A Level Media who will play a crucial role in realising its mission to ‘shape successful lives through excellent education and training.’  S/he should have substantial curriculum knowledge, be a successful teacher and demonstrate clear and decisive leadership of a team.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that the course team, and in particular all course team meetings, are clearly focused upon raising standards of teaching and learning to achieve excellence throughout
  • Assist the Group Head of Centre in setting targets for the recruitment and success of students at course level
  • Deliver excellent teaching, learning and assessment processes

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Possesses as a minimum a degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline
  • Hold an appropriate teaching qualification such as DTLLS, PGCE or equivalent
  • Has the ability to teach at all levels including BTEC L2 NQF, Level 3 QCF and A Level

What’s in it for you?

The college offers and excellent benefits package which includes:

  • Teacher’s Pension Scheme
  • Excellent Training and Development Opportunities
  • 37 Days annual leave (plus a 2 week Christmas closure period)
  • This college is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All college based positions are subject to enhanced DBS check and are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.

As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all sectors of the community.

How to apply

To apply for the role of Subject Leader – A Level Media, please click on ‘Apply’ and complete an online application form.

The closing date for completed applications is 10th June 2018

About NSCG - Newcastle Campus

+44 1782 715111

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Newcastle-Under-Lyme College is a mixed, non-denominational further education college in Staffordshire, serving students from the age of 16 and above. The further education college, situated in Newcastle under Lyme has approximately 3,800 full time learners on site every year, along with 2,600 part time or adult learners.

Newcastle-Under-Lyme College opened in 1986 and in 2010,  moved to a £60 million campus. In 2015, a £5.5 million performing arts centre opened, while an outdoor learning centre built the following year. The college works closely with LEGO Education to help support learners and teachers and has invested £60,000 in a LEGO Education Innovation Studio. Other facilities include The Gordon Banks Sports Centre, which features a 24 station gym, a media theatre, fashion studio and a hair and beauty training salon. In 2013 it was identified as good by Ofsted.

Chair of Governors

George Stonier

Values and vision

Newcastle-Under-Lyme College wants to provide all students with a challenging and inspiring learning environment where they can fulfil their potential. The college holds high standards for students to ensure that it continues to thrive as a learning provider for the community and wants to maintain it's position as the ‘College of first choice’ in North Staffordshire. The college believes that ‘every student matters’ and works to make sure that individuals feel supported and valued throughout their time at the college. A wide range of enrichment activities are on offer for students to get involved in and further their college experience, including social activities, work experience and volunteering opportunities 

Ofsted

“Teachers develop learners’ employability skills well. The college has a town centre shop, which learners use to display and sell their work. For instance, foundation learners produce and price cards, decorations and other artefacts for sale.”  

View Newcastle-Under-Lyme College’s latest Ofsted report

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