Community Learning and Skills Manager

REF. R001059

36 HOURS PER WEEK

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a suitably skilled and experienced manager to lead the development of Community and Family Learning.

The service delivers an ambitious programme to almost 10,000 participants and is funded primarily by the Skills Funding Agency. The most recent Ofsted inspection in April 2010 judged the service to be good with some outstanding features.

We are looking for a highly creative and committed manager with a demonstrable track of service development and delivery.

The post will particularly focus on:

• developing partnerships to support the delivery of Community/Family Learning and Skills
• developing the curriculum to meet local needs and quality assurance - ensuring the service meets the requirements of Ofsted and the Skills Funding Agency
• maximising funding opportunities to work with residents across the lifelong learning range.

For an informal discussion about this role please contact Santino Fragola, Head of Lifelong Learning, on 0208 871 8491 or at sfragola@wandsworth.gov.uk

Please complete an application online at www.wandsworth.gov.uk/jobs We encourage applicants to make on-line applications wherever possible. If you have any problems with the online service please email HRSC@wandsworth.gov.uk

Closing Date: 9 November 2014

This post is subject to a DBS check.

CVs are not accepted.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We are keen to encourage disabled people, women and black and ethnic minority candidates to apply for senior posts in which they are under-represented.

Visit www.wandsworth.gov.uk/jobs